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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pfeni feel about her appearance?
(a) She never indicates her feelings.
(b) She thinks women should not care about their appearance.
(c) She is very self-confident.
(d) She is negative and says Gorgeous is the attractive one.

2. Why does Sara reject the statuette?
(a) Sara says it will bring her bad luck.
(b) Sara is superstitious about touching it.
(c) Sara says it doesn't match her decor.
(d) Sara says she is too old for it.

3. What question does Merv pose about his wife's death during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Was it inevitable?
(b) Was it preventable?
(c) Was it a sign of God's wrath?
(d) Was it fair?

4. What does Sara accuse Gorgeous of in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Acting like their mother.
(b) Acting like a child.
(c) Acting like a brat.
(d) Acting like a foolish gossip.

5. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Tess accuse Sara of living without?
(a) Sex.
(b) Passion.
(c) A belief in fairy tales and mythology.
(d) A firm grounding in reality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What compliment does Geoffrey pay to Pfeni during their conversation at the start of Act 2, Scene 2?

2. What compliment does Merv pay Sara in Act 1, Scene 3's close?

3. What do mother and daughter (Tess and Sara) do together at the closing of the play?

4. What does Sara say men usually feel about her?

5. What does Gorgeous first say about their mother in Act 2, Scene 2, after the revelations about the Sisters Rosensweig's relationships?

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