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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. Where does Jo threaten to put Helen if she marries again?
(a) A church.
(b) America.
(c) The police station.
(d) An institution.

2. What sound do Jo and Helen hear from the river?
(a) They hear the song of a whale.
(b) They hear a tugboat.
(c) They hear a submarine resurfacing.
(d) They hear the cannons of a battleship.

3. Where does Jo get her flower bulbs?
(a) She gets them in the park, when the gardener isn't looking.
(b) She gets them at the flower shops, for two cents apiece.
(c) They are gifts from her father.
(d) She gets them from her neighbor's garden.

4. What is Peter's profession?
(a) Peter is a cobbler.
(b) Peter is a car salesman.
(c) Peter is a teacher.
(d) Peter is a lawyer.

5. When Helen sits in the chair, what does she think it needs?
(a) She thinks it needs new springs.
(b) She thinks the legs need to be repaired.
(c) She thinks it needs a cushion.
(d) She thinks it needs to be reupholstered.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What has Jo decided to do after Christmas?

3. Why does Helen keep using a handkerchief?

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

5. What is Jo's relationship to Helen?

(see the answer key)

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