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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Peter and Helen celebrating?
(a) Jo is graduating from high school.
(b) Peter got a new job.
(c) Helen is pregnant.
(d) Peter found them a house.

2. When Peter leaves, what does Jo admit she is afraid of?
(a) Jo is afraid of strangers.
(b) Jo is afraid of spiders.
(c) Jo is afraid of heights.
(d) Jo is afraid of the dark.

3. What does Jo's boyfriend do with the item she finds in his pocket?
(a) He gives it to her.
(b) He leaves it on the street.
(c) He throws it into the river.
(d) He takes it back and puts it in his pocket.

4. What has Jo's boyfriend been carrying for her?
(a) He has been carrying her dog.
(b) He has been carrying her shoes.
(c) He has been carrying her bike.
(d) He has been carrying her books.

5. What does Peter wear on his eye(s)?
(a) He wears a black eye patch.
(b) He wears a mask.
(c) He wears sunglasses.
(d) He wears eyeglasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Jo's boyfriend's ancestors from?

2. Just before he leaves, what does Peter whisper to Helen (according to the stage directions)?

3. What does Helen tell Peter she is giving up?

4. Where does Jo hope to be before she turns forty?

5. Why has Helen chosen this apartment?

(see the answer key)

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