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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, A Prison Wall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Old Woman cradle in her hand as she waits at the prison wall?
(a) An animal.
(b) A bag.
(c) Her own hand.
(d) A baby.

2. The "official" language is spoken where?
(a) German.
(b) The capital.
(c) English.
(d) Mountain.

3. How many characters are present on stage at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. Who asks the Young Woman for her name?
(a) The Officer.
(b) The Old Woman.
(c) The Sergeant.
(d) A voice off-stage.

5. What is the Young Woman's first complaint?
(a) A very rude man won't leave her alone.
(b) The Old Woman's hand is injured.
(c) The officers aren't being very nice.
(d) There are no benches to sit on.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country does "Mountain Language" take place?

2. As the Sergeant hassles the Young Woman in Act 1, the Officer reminds him that these women are not _________.

3. What kind of dog bit the Old Woman?

4. Why is the Officer so irritated at the beginning of Act 1?

5. Dog's must ______ themselves before biting.

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