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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Geof get Jo to practice for the baby?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A diaper and wipes.
(c) A bottle and pacifier.
(d) A life-sized baby doll.

2. 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.

3. How does Jo make Helen's coffee?
(a) Jo makes Helen's coffee with sugar, because she knows Helen hates sugar.
(b) Jo makes Helen's coffee with cream, because she knows Helen takes her coffee with cream.
(c) Jo makes the coffee very weak, because she knows Helen likes it strong.
(d) Jo makes Helen's coffee very strong, because she knows Helen likes it weak.

4. Who is planning to make the baby a cradle?
(a) Jo.
(b) Geof.
(c) Helen.
(d) The landlady.

5. What is the climate like in the new apartment according to Helen?
(a) The apartment is terribly muggy, like a steamhouse.
(b) The apartment is swelteringly hot.
(c) The apartment is cold and drafty, a shelter to the four winds.
(d) The apartment is stuffy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of the river, according to Jo?

2. What important question does Jo's boyfriend ask her?

3. From what have Jo and Geof just come back?

4. For the first time in her life, how does Jo feel?

5. What sound do Jo and Helen hear from the river?

(see the answer key)

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