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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What actually happened to Doona?

2. In Scene 10, what does Zlata say she is waiting for?

3. Where did the beauty product come from?

4. What is the name of Azra's cow?

5. What does Jelena have in her bag?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is J.S. scratching?

2. How does J.S. describe Melissa?

3. What is the argument about the alcohol in Scene 13?

4. What actually happened to Seada's baby?

5. How did Melissa stop her horrible nightmares?

6. How does J.S. get Azra out of the hole?

7. Why does Nuna think J.S doesn't like them?

8. How does Scene 10 open?

9. What significant compliment does Zlata give J.S. in Scene 16?

10. How does J.S. calm Seada in Scene 14?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Ensler use the character of Zlata to embody the perennial "Us vs. Them" conflict?

Essay Topic 2

Please describe the climax of this play and its significance.

Essay Topic 3

In the scene by the river, Melissa asks the women what they are all waiting for. Please choose three of the refugees and explain what they are waiting for and how those things connect them to one another.

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