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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the close of Act 1, Scene 2, Sara makes and announcement. What does Sara say will occur in a half-hour?
(a) Cocktails.
(b) A game of charades as an ice-breaker for the party.
(c) Another ceremony.
(d) A big secret will be announced.

2. What does Gorgeous think the Concert of Europe is?
(a) A political group.
(b) A musical concert.
(c) A rock group.
(d) A partitioning of Eastern Europe.

3. What is Nick's reaction to the global situation?
(a) He gets teary-eyed.
(b) He passionately shouts that they must do something.
(c) He wants to write a check to help the cause.
(d) He does not appear to care.

4. Why doesn't Tess want Nick to come to dinner?
(a) Tess thinks Nick is secretly in love with her.
(b) Tess dislikes Nick's capitalist values.
(c) Nick is not a vegetarian.
(d) Nick has poor table manners.

5. What compliment does Merv pay Sara in Act 1, Scene 3's close?
(a) He says she knows how to prepare a good Sabbath meal.
(b) He says she is extremely intelligent and he finds that attractive.
(c) He says she knows how to engage in lively debate.
(d) He says she is very witty.

Short Answer Questions

1. In preparation for the Sabbath ceremony, what does Gorgeous do?

2. What is Geoffrey's profession?

3. What does Gorgeous encourage Sara to do as the two sister discuss Sara's surgery and subsequent events in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Why does Sara complain to Pfeni about Tess?

5. What does Gorgeous do for a living?

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