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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 reason does the person give for wanting the king to change his mind?
(a) All of the children should be present at such an event.
(b) It is not fair to punish the boy by missing the parade.
(c) Pa is indeed a vulgar man and deserved what he got.
(d) The king needs as many loyal people as possible near him.

2. What does Pa vow as he leaves?
(a) To kill Buggerless no matter what.
(b) To have revenge.
(c) To never return to the castle.
(d) To kill the king no matter what.

3. Why does Pa want to get rid of all of the guests except Captain Manure?
(a) He has a secret to share with the captain.
(b) His wife told him to behave this way.
(c) He knows the captain is sleeping with his wife.
(d) He wants to talk to the captain alone.

4. Why does the king punish Buggerless?
(a) Because he was rude to Pa.
(b) Because he voiced concerns.
(c) Because he wouldn't follow orders.
(d) Because he accused Pa of trying to kill him.

5. What does Ma think will happen to her?
(a) She will have money.
(b) She will be queen.
(c) She will be able to kill him.
(d) She will have to take charge of the situation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Pa gives the signal?

2. What does Manure say to Pa's suggestion?

3. What happens after Manure makes his complaint?

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

5. Where do Rosamond and Buggerless go to hide?

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