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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 do Geoffrey and Pfeni do to entertain everyone at the party in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) They recite a rhyming poem.
(b) They play charades.
(c) They perform a song.
(d) They tell a long joke.

2. What does Sara say about the nickname Merv calls her during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) It was the name her mother called her.
(b) It is a nickname she loathes.
(c) It was the name her grandfather called her.
(d) It was the name her first husband called her.

3. On what pretext does Gorgeous send Geoffrey away when he exits Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) He needs to finish working on his play.
(b) He is to deliver a lecture to her tour group.
(c) He is needed at the theatre.
(d) She needs him to pick up her medicine from the pharmacy.

4. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Sara say about the world Merv thinks they are both from?
(a) It does not exist.
(b) It is a world filled with life.
(c) It is a world she is homesick for.
(d) It is not worth pursuing.

5. How does Merv say he knew the friend that he and Sara have in common during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) They had a long-term affair.
(b) They had a one-night stand.
(c) She was the wife of his rabbi.
(d) They went to the same synagogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sara knock over during Act 1, Scene 4?

2. In Act 2, Scene 2, in a humorous story, what is revealed as Rita's advice for getting over a heartache?

3. What does Sara confess to Merv in Act 2, Scene 3?

4. What does Merv say about Sara's demeanor the morning after their night together?

5. What does Sara agree to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 3?

(see the answer key)

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