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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Benare react to Ponkshe's testimony in Act Two?
(a) She sticks her tongue out at him.
(b) She goes to the bathroom.
(c) She picks her ear.
(d) She laughs.

2. How does Samant respond to Benare's joking in Act Two?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He is embarrassed.
(c) He gets angry.
(d) He leaves the room.

3. In Act Two, what does Benare says she is going to do instead of participating in the imaginary case?
(a) Recite a poem.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Tell a story.
(d) Sing a song.

4. In Act Two, how does Rokde say Benare reacted when she saw him?
(a) Her face fell.
(b) She stuck her tongue out at him.
(c) She told him a children's story.
(d) She laughed.

5. Why does Kashikar reprimand Benare in Act Two?
(a) She is interrupting the court.
(b) She is spitting out pan.
(c) She forgot the Bhagavad Gita.
(d) She went to the bathroom.

6. In Act Two, what does Benare threaten to do?
(a) To sing a song.
(b) To recite a poem.
(c) To leave.
(d) To tell a children's story.

7. What does Sukhatme call Ponkshe in Act Two?
(a) An Intellectual.
(b) Mr. Prime Objective.
(c) The world-famous scientist.
(d) Mrs. Hand-That-Rocks-the-Cradle.

8. In Act Two, how does Karnik define a mother?
(a) One who cruelly strangles the infant she has borne to death.
(b) One who protects the infant she has borne.
(c) One who gives birth to pups.
(d) One who gives birth.

9. In Act Two, who else does Benare say she has been alone with?
(a) Rokde.
(b) Ponkshe.
(c) Samant.
(d) Karnik.

10. In Act Two, how does Karnik say he knows Benare?
(a) They are both teachers at the same school.
(b) They went to school together.
(c) They met at Damle's.
(d) They are both members of the Living Lawcourt.

11. In Act Two, why can Samant not tell what happened after Damle's "terrifying laugh"?
(a) Kashikar reprimands him.
(b) Benare has left the room.
(c) Sukhatme interrupts him.
(d) He cannot find the page.

12. In Act Two, how does Samant respond to Benare's outburst?
(a) Cruelly.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Sympathetically.
(d) Angrily.

13. In Act Two, who does Sukhatme call to the witness stand after Samant?
(a) Mrs. Kashikar.
(b) Kashikar.
(c) Ponkshe.
(d) Benare.

14. How much time passes between Act One and Act Two?
(a) A few minutes.
(b) A day.
(c) Several hours.
(d) No time.

15. What did Rokde forget to bring in Act Two?
(a) The Bhagavad Gita.
(b) The Oxford English Dictionary.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Koran.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Benare say she was momentarily serious in Act Two?

2. In Act Two, who does Sukhatme call to the witness stand after Karnik?

3. How does Karnik respond to Sukhatme's questions in Act Two?

4. What does Ponkshe discuss in his opening remarks for the prosecution in Act Two?

5. What does Kashikar have a habit of doing during the mock trial?

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