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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anton's warning?
(a) Sigismund is stronger than the King.
(b) The meeting between Sigismund and the King will not go well.
(c) Sigismund will kill the King.
(d) Sigismund is not ready to meet with the King.

2. Why are the Voivode late?
(a) They forgot when they were to arrive.
(b) They got lost.
(c) They were not sure if they wanted to come.
(d) They were held back by rebels.

3. Sigismund says he feels so powerful that he can do what?
(a) Knock down the door to the tower.
(b) Take power away from the King.
(c) Blow away a straw and a stone tower with equal ease.
(d) Jump out of the tower and land safely on the ground.

4. How does the Prisoner respond when Anton calls him by name?
(a) He does not respond.
(b) He screams.
(c) He begins banging the cage with his fists.
(d) Yes.

5. What does the King hope that Ignatius will be able to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Leave him.
(c) Stay in the monastery.
(d) Help him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the King think he might like to withdraw?

2. Of what does Anton assure the Doctor about Sigismund?

3. What does Julian tell the Doctor he is expected to do, regarding the Prisoner's health?

4. What is the setting of this scene?

5. What is the nobleman Adam's job?

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