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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation does Sam mark?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Tutor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Principal.

2. Henry sits up on his cot, and what is his response to his mother's question?
(a) He does not know what happened to John.
(b) His father is dead.
(c) He has "not done something."
(d) There is "not someone" with him.

3. Henry mocks Ball by telling his students to prevent all their senses from experiencing life so that they can all focus solely on what?
(a) School.
(b) Their teacher.
(c) College.
(d) The books.

4. Why do the townsfolk look strangely at Henry?
(a) Henry is sneaking around in the dark.
(b) Henry takes off one shoe.
(c) Henry is stumbling around.
(d) Henry is arguing with the constable.

5. To what does Henry compare time?
(a) To sand.
(b) To a river.
(c) To the sun.
(d) To a road.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Deacon Ball use incorrectly, which actually means forbidden?

2. Henry returns to his jail cell. What is Bailey happily doing?

3. Mother again laments Henry's strangeness, and what does she hope?

4. Henry notes that he can feel the sound waves from the clock tower. Who does he say he is freer in jail than?

5. For what does Henry invite Ellen?

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