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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who berates the men in the hotel room?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Rosalie.
(c) Madame Rosepettle.
(d) Madame Rosepettle's parrot.

2. By the end of Scene 1, is Madame Rosepettle depicted as self-centered?
(a) Yes, it is clear that Kopit intended her to be depicted this way.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) Yes, but Kopit did not intend for readers to see her this way.
(d) No.

3. What is the reaction from the men to the object in the hotel room?
(a) They scream and run away.
(b) They do not react.
(c) They laugh.
(d) They are horrified.

4. What breaks off of the object being moved by the men?
(a) A statuette.
(b) Handles.
(c) A nameplate.
(d) Buttons.

5. Which themes are expressed in Scene 2?
(a) Sexuality and loneliness.
(b) Family ties and forgiveness.
(c) Self-respect and compassion for others.
(d) Solace and growth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kopit indicate Rosalie yearns for?

2. Who refuses to be satisfied with the men in her room?

3. Which word describes the hotel where Scene 1 takes place?

4. What disability does Jonathan struggle with?

5. How many times does the cuckoo clock chirp in Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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