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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 is Jo's boyfriend's plan for the evening when they part?
(a) He is going back to the ship because he is on duty.
(b) He is going to a museum.
(c) He is going drinking with the boys.
(d) He is going to a library.

2. Just before he leaves, what does Peter whisper to Helen (according to the stage directions)?
(a) Peter whispers an invitation to his house.
(b) Peter whispers words of love.
(c) Peter whispers a dirty joke to Helen.
(d) Peter whispers a threat on Jo's life.

3. Before he leaves, what is the one thing Geof asks of Helen?
(a) He asks her to marry him.
(b) He asks her to kill Peter.
(c) He asks her never to speak to him again.
(d) He asks her not to frighten Jo.

4. Why has Helen been losing sleep?
(a) She has not been able to stop thinking of Jo since Geof informed her of Jo's condition.
(b) She has always been an insomniac.
(c) The weather is too hot for her to get a good nights' sleep.
(d) There is construction going on at the house.

5. How old is Jo's boyfriend?
(a) He is thirty.
(b) He is twenty-seven.
(c) He is eighteen.
(d) He is twenty-two.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the apartment lit?

2. What item(s) does Jo have that needs to be left in a cool, dark place?

3. What has Helen brought Jo?

4. What happens to the money Helen tries to give Jo?

5. What has Jo told Geof about having a woman in the room when she has the baby?

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