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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. Why does Helen love the dark?
(a) She has very fair skin and sunburns easily.
(b) She thinks everything is best seen in the dark---including her.
(c) She is a thief, and everything is best stolen in the dark.
(d) She has sensitive eyes, and bright lights hurt her.

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

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

4. What item(s) does Jo have that needs to be left in a cool, dark place?
(a) Her medicine, which should never be left near an open flame.
(b) Her lotion, which is supposed to be stored at room temperature.
(c) Her flower bulbs, which she always plant but they never grow.
(d) Her makeup, which melts in heat.

5. What does Helen try to give Jo when Jo complains of being cold?
(a) Helen tries to give Jo a hug.
(b) Helen tries to give Jo a blanket.
(c) Helen tries to give Jo a slap.
(d) Helen tries to give Jo whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Regarding her drawings, Jo claims she is not only talented, but:

2. About how many people live in their district in the city, according to Jo?

3. What specific kind of dark scares Jo?

4. What part of England is the apartment in?

5. When Peter leaves, what does Jo admit she is afraid of?

(see the answer key)

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