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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. About how many people live in their district in the city, according to Jo?
(a) About ten people.
(b) About one million people.
(c) About twenty people.
(d) About fifty thousand people.

3. What is Helen's age compared to Peter's age?
(a) Helen is old enough to be Peter's mother.
(b) Helen and Peter are the same age.
(c) Peter is old enough to be Helen's father.
(d) Peter is exactly three months older.

4. What was Helen's first job?
(a) She worked as an undertaker.
(b) She worked as an administrative assistant.
(c) She worked at a small pub.
(d) She worked for telemarketers.

5. What does Helen begin to drink when she enters the flat?
(a) She drinks whiskey.
(b) She drinks gin.
(c) She drinks soda.
(d) She drinks orange juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Helen chosen this apartment?

2. Since the move, what is the difference in travel time for Jo's trip to school?

3. What is coming through the roof in the apartment?

4. Does the apartment have a bathroom?

5. What type of music do the first stage directions say should be playing?

(see the answer key)

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