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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Duckling make at the beginning of Act Two: Scene 8?
(a) Promises.
(b) Bluffs.
(c) Threats.
(d) Vows.

2. Who makes Liz stand in Act Two: Scene 6?
(a) Ross.
(b) Campbell.
(c) Tench.
(d) Brewer.

3. In Act Two: Scene 2, how many of the cast of The Recruiting Officer are in chains?
(a) Over half.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) Half.
(d) One-third.

4. In Act Two: Scene 11, when does Sideway plan to hold auditions for another play?
(a) Three days.
(b) Next week.
(c) Tomorrow.
(d) Two days.

5. What is the title of Act Two: Scene 9?
(a) A Love Scene.
(b) Captain Plume's home.
(c) The Aborigine.
(d) The Meaning of Plays.

6. In Act Two: Scene 11, what does Mary tell Clark that she dreamed she had?
(a) Jade necklace and two children.
(b) Necklace of pearls and three children.
(c) Four children.
(d) Five children.

7. What does Collins say about the evidence against Liz in Act Two: Scene 9?
(a) Circumstantial.
(b) Conjectural.
(c) Flimsy.
(d) Presumptive.

8. In the Prologue of The Recruiting Officer, what woman is mentioned?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Helen.
(c) Aerope.
(d) Galatea.

9. What does Sideway hand out in Act Two: Scene 11 for luck?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Salt.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Flowers.

10. In Act Two: Scene 6, what does Ketch have to do?
(a) Cut a rope.
(b) Measure Liz.
(c) Create a gallows.
(d) Chain Liz.

11. In Act Two: Scene 8, what will Duckling never imagine again if Brewer lives?
(a) Finding another man.
(b) Leaving him.
(c) Going back to England.
(d) Making love to another man.

12. Who goes to look for Caesar in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Sideway.
(b) Ketch.
(c) Wisehammer.
(d) Arscott.

13. Where does Dabby want to grow old?
(a) Devon.
(b) Australia.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

14. What does Wisehammer do after his line "My dear, I'm yours," in Act Two: Scene 7?
(a) Dances with Mary.
(b) Walks away with Mary.
(c) Hugs Mary.
(d) Kisses Mary.

15. Who does Mary want to inform of Dabby's plan to escape in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Dawes.
(b) Phillip.
(c) Collins.
(d) Clark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Liz's older brother suggest she do to make a living?

2. In Act Two: Scene 1, who gave permission for people to visit the prisoners?

3. Who are rehearsing in Act Two: Scene 7?

4. How many parts does Wisehammer have to play in The Recruiting Officer?

5. What pickpocket got Liz in trouble and accused her of being a pickpocket?

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