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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 she is going to have soon when she leaves Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A real fancy pair of shoes.
(b) An expensive piece of jewelry.
(c) A television job.
(d) A ticket back home.

2. What do Tess and Sara argue about during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Nick.
(b) Money.
(c) Tess's appearance.
(d) Merv.

3. What does Sara say about the prospect of marriage?
(a) She has no intention of marrying.
(b) She longs to find someone to spend the rest of her life with.
(c) She thinks she is too old.
(d) She thinks marriage is an archaic institution.

4. Which of these is a personality trait of Gorgeous as exhibited in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She is chatty.
(b) She is somber.
(c) She uses extremely big words.
(d) She cries a lot.

5. Where was Merv prior to arriving at Sara's house in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He says he was in India.
(b) He says he was at a meeting of a Jewish congress.
(c) He says he was at an anti-war rally.
(d) He says he was in Israel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second of Geoffrey's realizations about himself in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. Who are Tom and Tess arguing with at the opening of Act 1, Scene 3?

3. What play does Pfeni quote from when she and Geoffrey are speaking at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What does Sara refuse to do for Merv as they exit Act 1, Scene 4?

5. What does Merv say about his feelings for his late wife during Act 1, Scene 4?

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