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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helen love the dark?
(a) She has very fair skin and sunburns easily.
(b) She is a thief, and everything is best stolen in the dark.
(c) She thinks everything is best seen in the dark---including her.
(d) She has sensitive eyes, and bright lights hurt her.

2. How does Helen explain Jo's behavior to Peter?
(a) Helen claims Jo is deaf.
(b) Helen claims Jo is jealous of her affections.
(c) Helen claims Jo is mentally slow.
(d) Helen claims Jo hates all men.

3. Why does Geof say his landlady has kicked him out?
(a) She did not like his art.
(b) He stole money from her.
(c) She did not like the way he decorated the place.
(d) He was behind on the rent.

4. Why has Helen been losing sleep?
(a) She has not been able to stop thinking of Jo since Geof informed her of Jo's condition.
(b) The weather is too hot for her to get a good nights' sleep.
(c) There is construction going on at the house.
(d) She has always been an insomniac.

5. What does Helen begin to drink when she enters the flat?
(a) She drinks gin.
(b) She drinks orange juice.
(c) She drinks whiskey.
(d) She drinks soda.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which branch of the armed forces did Peter serve?

2. What media does Geof discover that Jo has used for her drawing?

3. How old does Jo's boyfriend think that women are born?

4. What is the title of one of the movies Helen sees in the paper?

5. How does Jo think Helen will react to the engagement?

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