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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. Why has Helen chosen this apartment?
(a) The appliances are new.
(b) The two rooms allow Jo to have her own apartment.
(c) The rent is low enough for her to pay.
(d) The neighborhood is much nicer than their old neighborhood.

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

3. What does Helen leave to do?
(a) She leaves to go to America.
(b) She leaves to get a drink.
(c) She leaves to find Peter.
(d) She leaves to find Geof.

4. To what does Helen compare their bed?
(a) She compares it to a coffin.
(b) She compares it to a slaughterhouse.
(c) She compares it to a cloud.
(d) She compares it to a grassy knoll.

5. Why does Geof leave when Helen arrives?
(a) He despises Helen and cannot stand to be in the same room as her.
(b) He has been planning to leave Jo and this is his opportunity.
(c) He is ill and must go to the doctor.
(d) She asks him to leave, and he needs to pick up supplies for the weekend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Jo and Geof carrying when they enter the apartment?

2. What secret does Jo finally reveal to Geof?

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

4. Before he leaves, what is the one thing Geof asks of Helen?

5. What did Jo's boyfriend do before he was in the service?

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