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A Taste of Honey Quiz

Shelagh Delaney
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A Taste of Honey Quiz

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1)

Where have Jo and her boyfriend gone to be alone? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

The schoolhouse, after everyone has gone.
The old hospital.
His ship, behind the prow.
The deserted football pitch.
2)

Before he leaves, what is the one thing Geof asks of Helen? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

He asks her never to speak to him again.
He asks her not to frighten Jo.
He asks her to marry him.
He asks her to kill Peter.
3)

Where do Jo and her boyfriend agree to meet the next day? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

They agree to meet at the ladies hairdressing place.
They agree to meet at the pier by his ship.
They agree to meet in front of Jo's apartment.
They agree to meet in the park.
4)

What excuse does Jo give when it is time for her to go? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Her curfew is up.
She is tired.
Her mother is waiting.
She is hungry.
5)

What is Peter carrying when he enters the flat? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

He is carrying a dog in from outside.
He is carrying his jacket and an umbrella.
He is carrying chocolates and flowers.
He is carrying a suitcase.
6)

From what have Jo and Geof just come back? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

A concert.
A fair.
A wake.
A wedding.
7)

What does Geof bring home that Helen does not approve of? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Friends.
Cigarettes.
Magazines.
Groceries.
8)

Where did Helen used to go as a child? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Strawberry Hill.
Stonehenge.
Shining Clough.
Blarney.
9)

What does Helen reveal about Jo's father? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

She reveals that Peter actually is Jo's biological father.
She reveals that Jo's father is the crown Prince of England.
She reveals that Jo's father is living right down the block.
She reveals that Jo's father was mentally challenged.
10)

How old is Jo's boyfriend? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

He is twenty-seven.
He is thirty.
He is twenty-two.
He is eighteen.
11)

What does Helen offer Jo before she and Peter leave? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

She offers Jo a nanny.
She offers Jo a vacation.
She offers Jo a hospital stay.
She offers Jo a room in their house.
12)

What is Geof's full name? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Geoffrey Ingram.
Geoffrey Smith.
Geoffrey Jones.
Geoffrey Billingsly.
13)

How much older is Helen than Peter? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

She is fifteen years older.
She is ten years older.
She is three years older.
She is five years older.
14)

Who does Jo wish were there with them, though Geof reminds her they do not get along? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Helen.
The landlady.
Jimmie.
Peter.
15)

What does Jo's boyfriend tell her to save? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

He tells her to save bottle caps because he is doing a fundraiser.
He tells her to save her love until her returns.
He tells her to save jars so they will have plenty of containers for their homemade jelly.
He tells her to save her money so they can get married.
16)

Does Jo think Helen will send her anything? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

No, she thinks Helen will forget.
Yes, she thinks Helen will send her candy.
No, she thinks Helen will bring it in person.
Yes, she thinks Helen will send her money.
17)

What does Jo joke she will name the baby? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Number one.
Bambi.
Baby.
Supercalafragilisticexpialadocious.
18)

Why has Geof called Helen? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

He is fiercely curious about Jo's mother.
He has decided to marry Jo and wants Helen to be there for the proposal.
He is worried about Jo, and thinks Helen has a right to know about her own grandchild.
He is tired of caring for Jo and wants to pass her off onto someone else.
19)

How does Jo think Helen feels about Peter? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Jo thinks Helen thought of Peter as her own son.
Jo thinks Helen is still in love with Peter.
Jo thinks Helen has always hated Peter.
Jo thinks Helen does not care about Peter one way or the other.
20)

Who do Helen and Jo hear singing outside? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Carolers.
Children.
The church choir.
Geof.
21)

How does Helen feel when she discovers Jo's ring? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

She is very jealous and locks Jo in her room.
She is sad and bursts into tears.
She is excited and wants to have a double wedding.
She is angry and disappointed.
22)

To what does Helen compare Jo's physical condition? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

A ghost warmed up.
A pale horse.
A starving princess.
A sickly child.
23)

What media does Geof discover that Jo has used for her drawing? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Oil paint.
Ink.
Charcoal.
Pencil.
24)

What does Peter ask for immediately upon entering the apartment? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Food.
Money.
Whiskey.
Gin.
25)

What instrument does Jo's boyfriend joke that his father played? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

The tom-tom.
The triangle.
The piano.
The saxophone.
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