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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gorgeous say about Sara after their exchange about the ceremony?
(a) She says Sara misspoke some of the words during the ceremony.
(b) She says Sara is a shining example of a faithful Jew.
(c) She says Sara should lead the ceremony next time.
(d) She says Sara is a hard woman.

2. What does Sara say about the nickname Merv calls her during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) It was the name her first husband called her.
(b) It was the name her grandfather called her.
(c) It is a nickname she loathes.
(d) It was the name her mother called her.

3. What does Merv say about his feelings for his late wife during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) He said he married her for money.
(b) He said he loved her until she cheated on him.
(c) He said he despised her.
(d) He says he loved her.

4. How could the amount of time Pfeni and Geoffrey spend together be categorized?
(a) They have a very specific arrangement to only see each other every other weekend.
(b) They spend all of their time together.
(c) They see each other only on their yearly vacation.
(d) They spend much of the time apart.

5. What do Pfeni and Gorgeous encourage Sara to do in Act 2, Scene 2, as they share a glass of wine?
(a) They encourage her to go to a singles' bar.
(b) They encourage her to return to their Jewish roots.
(c) They encourage her to call Merv.
(d) They encourage her to try to mend her relationship with Tess.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Merv and Geoffrey know each other?

2. What does Gorgeous notice about the time of day near the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Who clears the dinner table at the opening of Act 1, Scene 4?

4. When the sisters Rosensweig open the wine, what do they toast to?

5. What does Merv do as a profession?

(see the answer key)

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