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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Voice in the Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Prisoner call the Old Woman?
(a) Mother.
(b) Lady.
(c) Sir.
(d) Madame.

2. What does the guard use to jab the Old Woman?
(a) A knife.
(b) A stick.
(c) A fork.
(d) A gun.

3. Why is the Young Woman visiting her husband?
(a) He's very ill.
(b) She's bored.
(c) She wants a divorce.
(d) She was summoned.

4. What is the guard's attitude towards the Old Woman and the Prisoner?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Superiority.
(c) Fear.
(d) Indifference.

5. The officers are meant to represent:
(a) Poor people.
(b) The capital.
(c) Artists.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Prisoner says the Old Woman understand the guard's orders because:

2. What does the Young Woman offer the Sergeant in Act 3?

3. What is the Young Woman's second complaint?

4. What does the Old Woman cradle in her hand as she waits at the prison wall?

5. What is the Young Woman's first complaint?

(see the answer key)

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