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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gorgeous do for a living?
(a) She works in musical theater.
(b) She teaches.
(c) She is an artist,
(d) She hosts a radio call-in show.

2. What expression does Sara use to express what she expects of Tess?
(a) She should be a "femme fatale."
(b) She should be a "bookworm."
(c) She should be a "nice Jewish girl."
(d) She should be a "woman of substance."

3. What does Merv say about the circumstances of his wife's death?
(a) Merv says both he and his wife were in total denial about it up until the very end.
(b) Merv says it was a brutal, drawn-out death over many years.
(c) Merv says it occurred just as they were going to depart on an around-the-world trip.
(d) Merv says it occurred as she was coming into her own as a person.

4. What does Merv say about his former wife?
(a) She was never threatening.
(b) She was a shrew.
(c) She was unfaithful.
(d) She was intimidating.

5. Gorgeous's husband does not attend the party. What reason is give in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She reveals that he has divorced her.
(b) She does not have one.
(c) He is in Hong Kong on business.
(d) He was too busy to travel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of surgery has Sara had as revealed in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What is Tess listening to when Pfeni arrives?

3. Where does Gorgeous live?

4. What childhood game do Pfeni and Sara play?

5. Whose side does Merv take in the debate that is occurring at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?

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