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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the second person make his insult more insulting?
(a) He makes the same comment over and over again.
(b) She throws more mud.
(c) He draws it out in his speech dramatically.
(d) He throws more mud.

2. Why is it appropriate?
(a) They are cardinals, just like the Cardinal.
(b) Because the birds understand each other so much better than would birds of any other kind.
(c) The lawyer and the Cardinal are friends that have grown up in the same household.
(d) The Cardinal is no more intelligent than a bird.

3. Who is studying this creation from all angles?
(a) The Cardinal.
(b) Julian.
(c) The lawyer.
(d) Miss Alice.

4. What is the most intriguing element?
(a) The fountain in the middle of the garden.
(b) The crucifix hanging above the altar.
(c) The cardinals flying around.
(d) A huge dollhouse model of the mansion.

5. How does Julian respond?
(a) By saying that the past six years of his life were blank but not black.
(b) With the details of training to become a priest.
(c) That he is friends with the Cardinal.
(d) He tells them all he knows about birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Julian says "It is God the mover, not God ______________."

2. What is said about the appropriateness of the two cardinals?

3. Who delights in the lawyer's discomfort?

4. How do the two continue to insult one another?

5. What does Julian believe must happen in order to make it easier for men to live?

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