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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What offense is the Radical accused of committing?
(a) Speaking without a flag.
(b) Disturbing the peace.
(c) Assaulting an officer.
(d) Inciting a riot.

2. Where is Act 1, Scene 3 set?
(a) On the banks of a river under a bridge.
(b) On top of the bridge.
(c) In a basement apartment near the bridge.
(d) On the roof of the tenement building.

3. What does Trock tell the Two Young Men to do in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Follow Shadow.
(b) Take a walk.
(c) Follow him.
(d) Watch his car.

4. Who murdered a man during a robbery?
(a) Shadow.
(b) Esdras.
(c) Trock.
(d) Garth.

5. What are the two girls in Act 1, Scene 3 discussing as they pass the Tramp?
(a) A marriage proposal.
(b) Lucia's music.
(c) The murder trial.
(d) The cost of apples.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, who slips into the crowd with the Two Young Men?

2. Why does Trock fear death?

3. Whom did Garth tell the truth about Romanga's case?

4. What does Piny sell?

5. In Act 1, Scene 1, where are the Two Young Men?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Shadow.

2. How do the characters react to the order that is given to Lucia in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. Why is Mio murdered?

4. How does Miriamne attempt to cheer Mio after Judge Gaunt and Esdras leave the apartment in the middle of Act 2?

5. Describe Lucia.

6. In Act 2, what delusion does Mio join in with the judge?

7. What threat does Trock make towards Shadow near the end of Act 1, Scene 3?

8. What is Miriamne's personal philosophy about truth?

9. Why does Mio feel he is about to die in Act 3?

10. What is Mio's opinion of his father's trial?

(see the answer keys)

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