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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, pages 1-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Samant carrying in his hands when he enters in Act One?
(a) A book.
(b) A lock and key.
(c) A lock and key, toy parrot, and a book.
(d) A toy parrot made of green cloth.

2. What does Benare say is Kashikar's job?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is a teacher.
(c) He is a scientist.
(d) He is a social worker.

3. What does Benare like about the Kashikars?
(a) They do nice things for each other.
(b) They do good things for other people.
(c) They have a good sense of humor.
(d) They are educated.

4. Why does Benare ask Samant to open a window in Act One?
(a) She sees something interesing outside the window.
(b) Her stomach hurts.
(c) She feels hot.
(d) She wants to leave.

5. What does Benare say the mock trial that day will be about?
(a) A man who prides himself on his book learning.
(b) Two parents who treat their foster child like a slave.
(c) A group of educators who bully a coworker out of jealousy.
(d) A case against President Johnson for producing atomic weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Benare describe herself as a child?

2. What does Samant call Benare that offends her in Act one?

3. Who is the first character to enter in the play?

4. What does Samant keep trying to show Benare in Act One?

5. Whom does Samant say the green cloth parrot in his hand is for, in Act One?

(see the answer key)

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