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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. According to Geoffrey, he is responsible for educating Pfeni about what?
(a) Art and theater.
(b) Indian mythology.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Jewish history.

2. What is happening globally on the night of Sara's party in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) The Soviet Union is falling.
(b) Israel has declared war on Egypt.
(c) The Berlin Wall has fallen.
(d) Protests are being held in Hong Kong.

3. What social situation concerns Tess?
(a) The monarchy in England is corrupt.
(b) People are using drugs.
(c) There are homeless living by the train tracks.
(d) The AIDS epidemic is growing.

4. As Act 1, Scene 3 opens, what is being served?
(a) An intricate Jewish meal.
(b) A roast.
(c) Soup.
(d) Appetizers.

5. How does Sara feel about the Sabbath ceremony?
(a) She says she wishes their mother was there to lead it.
(b) She ridicules it.
(c) She is very respectful.
(d) She says Gorgeous is not orthodox enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sara object to Tom's and Tess's relationship?

2. Why does Sara say Pfeni sounds very "New York"?

3. Why won't Sara allow Tess to move to the United States?

4. What delegation is Geoffrey expecting?

5. Where was Merv prior to arriving at Sara's house in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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