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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does Jo give when it is time for her to go?
(a) She is tired.
(b) Her curfew is up.
(c) Her mother is waiting.
(d) She is hungry.

2. What has Peter brought specifically for Jo?
(a) A new dress, made just for her.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A box of chocolates.
(d) A pair of new shoes.

3. Where does Jo tell Geof her boyfriend is from?
(a) She tells Geof he was from darkest Africa.
(b) She tells Geof he was from the Caribbean.
(c) She tells Geof he was from London.
(d) She tells Geof he was from the moon.

4. In the stage directions, what denotes the changing of time?
(a) Helen reenters and looks at her watch.
(b) Geof and Jo dance on and off stage with different props.
(c) The narrator tells the audience that two months have passed.
(d) Jo pulls the curtain, then when it opens, everything is different.

5. What are Peter and Helen celebrating?
(a) Peter found them a house.
(b) Helen is pregnant.
(c) Peter got a new job.
(d) Jo is graduating from high school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jo not eligible for maternity leave money?

2. When Geof leaves the argument, what task has he been assigned by Jo?

3. What is Helen's parenting strategy with Jo?

4. How does Helen explain Jo's behavior to Peter?

5. What does Jo's boyfriend tell her to save?

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