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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Tess want Nick to come to dinner?
(a) Nick has poor table manners.
(b) Nick is not a vegetarian.
(c) Tess dislikes Nick's capitalist values.
(d) Tess thinks Nick is secretly in love with her.

2. At the close of Act 1, Scene 2, Sara makes and announcement. What does Sara say will occur in a half-hour?
(a) Cocktails.
(b) A game of charades as an ice-breaker for the party.
(c) Another ceremony.
(d) A big secret will be announced.

3. What does Geoffrey say about Pfeni's appearance?
(a) He says she could stand to lose a few pounds.
(b) He says she should "do something" with her hair.
(c) He says she is gorgeous.
(d) He says she is attractive but does not wear clothes that show off her figure.

4. What childhood game do Pfeni and Sara play?
(a) Hopscotch.
(b) Hide 'n' Seek.
(c) Marco Polo.
(d) A clapping game.

5. When Pfeni first arrives, she is late. Who or what does she blame that on?
(a) A late train.
(b) A broken watch.
(c) An Indian taxi driver.
(d) She was distracted by a shopping expedition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pfeni say is her motivation for coming to dinner?

2. What play does Pfeni quote from when she and Geoffrey are speaking at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What does Gorgeous notice about the time of day near the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Who arrives during the Sabbath ceremony?

5. What is Tess listening to when Pfeni arrives?

(see the answer key)

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