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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two: Scenes 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sophie denies Mama's assertion that being 'ruined' causes one's former identity to do what?
(a) To fade.
(b) To warp.
(c) To melt.
(d) To die.

2. How many young women in total does Mama agree to accept from Christian in Scene 1 of Act One?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. How many shots does Christian take in quick succession at the end of Scene 4 in Act One?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. Which instrument's sound causes Josephine to dance in a "frenzied" manner, releasing "her anger" and "her pain" (64)?
(a) A piano.
(b) A drum.
(c) A cello.
(d) A piccolo.

5. Who reads aloud from a romance novel in Scene 5 of Act One?
(a) Mama.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Salima.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of substance does Mama give to Sophie in order to "help the pain down below" (17)?

2. With what type of gesture does Christian greet Sophie in Scene 4 of Act One?

3. Christian reminds Mama in Scene 1 that he has not "had a drop of liquor in" how many "years" (7)?

4. Sophie points outs in Scene 2 of Act Two that Fortune has been outside for how many nights?

5. What favorite food of Beatrice's is discussed in Scene 3 of Act One?

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