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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Tess take the statue of Shiva?
(a) Tess is not superstitious.
(b) Tess says Sara needs it more than she does.
(c) Tess is Catholic.
(d) Tess's boyfriend would disapprove.

2. What does Gorgeous say about her current situation in London?
(a) It is very educational.
(b) It is very tiring.
(c) It is very lonely.
(d) It is very exhilierating.

3. What did Sara's surgery prevent her from doing?
(a) Being at Gorgeous's wedding.
(b) Being at her mother's deathbed.
(c) Being at their father's deathbed.
(d) Being there for Tess when she was having trouble in school.

4. What does Sara tell Pfeni to do after the ceremony and exchange with Gorgeous?
(a) She says Pfeni should leave.
(b) She says Pfeni always starts conflict.
(c) She says Pfeni should say her prayers as well.
(d) She says Pfeni should blow out the candles.

5. What social situation concerns Tess?
(a) There are homeless living by the train tracks.
(b) People are using drugs.
(c) The AIDS epidemic is growing.
(d) The monarchy in England is corrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Merv and Geoffrey do when they first see each other?

2. How does Sara deflect conversation about social conditions?

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

4. In preparation for the Sabbath ceremony, what does Gorgeous do?

5. Who arrives during the Sabbath ceremony?

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