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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Phillip say irritated the state of Athens and died for it?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Plutarch.

2. Who offers to marry Mary in Act Two: Scene 7?
(a) Clark.
(b) Sideway.
(c) Arscott.
(d) Wisehammer.

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

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

5. What does Mary bring Duckling in Act Two: Scene 11?
(a) Orange.
(b) Pineapple.
(c) Banana.
(d) Pear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of Silvia's father in the play?

2. What does Duckling say when Brewer dies in Act Two: Scene 8?

3. How many brothers does Liz have?

4. Who does Mary want to inform of Dabby's plan to escape in Act Two: Scene 11?

5. In Act Two: Scene 1, who is in chains?

Short Essay Questions

1. What rations do prisoners and soldiers receive, and how does Ross feel about that?

2. Who is brought to the rehearsal in Act Two: Scene 5, and why is one prisoner still in chains?

3. Why is it important to measure Liz for her hanging?

4. What does Duckling say and do when Brewer is ill?

5. In Act Two: Scene 9, what is Mary doing alone on the beach?

6. What does Caesar say about escaping and dying?

7. Who comes to join Mary on the beach and what happens in Act Two: Scene 9?

8. In Act Two: Scene 9, what do Clark and Mary do at the end of the scene?

9. Why does Clark end the rehearsal in Act Two: Scene 7?

10. How did Liz become a criminal?

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