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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sara complain to Pfeni about Tess?
(a) Sara thinks Tess will try to run away.
(b) Sara says Tess is trying to do everything the opposite of her mother.
(c) Sara thinks Tess is too frumpy.
(d) Sara would like for Tess to become a famous playwright and Tess is resisting her.

2. What delegation is Geoffrey expecting?
(a) A delegation of revolutionaries.
(b) A delegation of American theater owners.
(c) A delegation of foreign dignitaries.
(d) A delegation of homeless people.

3. When Sara appears at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1, what do the others do, referring to Merv?
(a) They pull her aside and ask for details.
(b) They give her a standing ovation.
(c) They tease her.
(d) They tell her they think it's a poor match.

4. Why does Pfeni carry her belongings in shopping bags?
(a) Pfeni's suitcases were stolen.
(b) Pfeni's grandmother said shopping bags were for "crazy people," and she wants to prove her right.
(c) Pfeni lost her suitcases while she was traveling around the world.
(d) Pfeni's grandmother always carried her things in shopping bags, and Pfeni wants to be just like her.

5. What does Gorgeous say Sara has become?
(a) A vain woman.
(b) An unfulfilled woman.
(c) A pessimistic woman.
(d) A hard woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What compliment does Merv pay Sara in Act 1, Scene 3's close?

2. What do Merv and Geoffrey do when they first see each other?

3. What sort of dinner is Merv hoping for?

4. What expression does Sara use to express what she expects of Tess?

5. What does Sara think of Tess's project?

(see the answer key)

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