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

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

3. Regarding her drawings, Jo claims she is not only talented, but:
(a) Famous.
(b) Geniused.
(c) Wealthy.
(d) Beautiful.

4. What is coming through the roof in the apartment?
(a) The floor from the apartment above; there is a hole.
(b) A tree branch; there was a recent storm.
(c) Electrical wiring; the apartment has yet to be renovated.
(d) Water; the roof is leaking.

5. What is Jo's relationship to Helen?
(a) Jo is Helen's daughter.
(b) Jo is Helen's sister.
(c) Jo is Helen's aunt.
(d) Jo is Helen's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Helen offer to send Jo?

2. Who did Jo think was was in love with, as she confesses to Heaven?

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

4. What is Helen's age compared to Peter's age?

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

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