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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sara say about herself to Merv during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) She was always destined to be alone.
(b) She was different from all the other girls.
(c) She was always homely.
(d) She was always a feminist, even as a child.

2. What does Sara say to Merv about the possibility of a liaison during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) She says all her romantic relationships are doomed to failure.
(b) She says she is not lonely enough to sleep with him.
(c) She says she has been attracted to him all along.
(d) She says he reminds her of her first husband, and not in a good way.

3. What does Gorgeous say about herself?
(a) She is a nobody.
(b) She is clumsy.
(c) She is a celebrity.
(d) She is a good singer.

4. When the sisters Rosensweig open the wine, what do they toast to?
(a) Sisterhood.
(b) New beginnings.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Israel.

5. When Merv invites himself to dinner, what does Sara suggest?
(a) He should make some pre-dinner cocktails.
(b) He should make himself at home.
(c) He should instead find a restaurant.
(d) He should prepare himself because she is a terrible cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Act 1, Scene 3 opens, what is being served?

2. What does Sara do after Merv leaves in Act 2, Scene 1?

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

4. What does Gorgeous say Sara has become?

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

(see the answer key)

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