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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Beckett insist that the crimes against him should be formally stated?
(a) In private.
(b) In a court of law.
(c) In the Church.
(d) In public.
2. Whose words and ideas does Beckett NOT reference in his sermon?
(a) The Four Tempters.
(b) God.
(c) God's angels.
(d) The Three Priests.
3. On what date does the Interlude take place?
(a) December 30th.
(b) December 25th.
(c) December 24th.
(d) December 29th.
4. Fill in the blanks: "For who on the world will both _______ and ________ at once and for the same reason?"
(a) Rejoice; weep.
(b) Laugh; weep.
(c) Mourn; rejoice.
(d) Stay; go.
5. Who or what does Beckett say has final word over the King?
(a) The law of the Archbishop.
(b) The law of the church.
(c) The law of England.
(d) No one has final word over the King.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Beckett, who was the Lord speaking to when he said, "My peace I leave you, my peace I give unto you?"
2. What metaphor does the Third Priest use to compare the relationship between the King and the Archbishop?
3. At what time of day does the sermon take place?
4. What is one thing both the Priests and the Chorus do after Beckett is killed?
5. What is NOT one of the things that Beckett says they rejoice in?
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