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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa make all of the participants do before they leave?
(a) Promise not to speak to anyone else about the plan.
(b) Review the details of the plan.
(c) Swear an oath of loyalty to him.
(d) Sign a confession that they were helping him.

2. Which of the following is an accurate description of the character Pa?
(a) He is cowardly.
(b) He is king.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is poor.

3. What happens between Ma and Pa when the guests come in?
(a) They continue arguing.
(b) They pretend like the do not know each other.
(c) They use more vulgarity though it is in code.
(d) They become friendlier to each other.

4. What does Pa offer to the captain in exchange for his help?
(a) That he will pay him handsomely.
(b) That the entire country will be better off.
(c) That he will become a duke.
(d) That he will give him a night with Ma.

5. What happens after Manure makes his complaint?
(a) Pa takes back his offer to make Manure a duke.
(b) Pa loses his temper.
(c) Pa punches Manure in the face.
(d) Pa walks away.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ma feel about her actions and success at convincing Pa to follow her plan?

2. What does Pa do when no one leaves after he completes the first attempt?

3. What does the king refer to from Pa's past?

4. What is the main plot line in Act 1 of this play?

5. What does Pa vow as he leaves?

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