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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suggests that the under-plot could have made a comedy?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Puff.
(d) Dangle.

2. What does the actor playing Whiskerandos tell Puff?
(a) That he needs better chemistry with Tilburina.
(b) That he quits.
(c) That he cannot die all night.
(d) Nothing.

3. What does Puff complain that the actors have done?
(a) Lengthened his play drastically.
(b) Ruined his play.
(c) Shockingly altered his play.
(d) Showed up late to rehearsal.

4. What should the point about actors be applied to, according to Puff?
(a) Friends.
(b) Novels.
(c) Actors.
(d) Plays.

5. How does Puff's play continue?
(a) With romantic complications between Tilburina and Whiskerandos.
(b) Puff's play ends with all of the actors quitting.
(c) With the scene about the orphan learning about his true parentage.
(d) With the old man who shakes his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the second scene in Act 3, Scene 1 begin with?

2. Who says that plays should show things that might happen?

3. Who claims that two people can have the same idea but sometimes one of them just has it first?

4. What does the prompter tell Puff when Puff calls for the beginning of the next scene?

5. What does Puff clarify during the rehearsal?

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