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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Joan, what the pope says is:
(a) Often a lie.
(b) The truth.
(c) Sometimes confusing.
(d) Rarely spiritual.

2. What part of Joan's education was missing?
(a) Information about conducting official ceremonies.
(b) Information about raising children.
(c) Information about how to be a pope.
(d) Information about how a woman's body functions.

3. By the end of Act 1, Part 3, which woman's story seems the least probable or realistic?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Nijo.
(c) Marlene.
(d) Gret.

4. What occupation did Griselda's husband have?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Prince.
(c) Wealthy landowner.
(d) Healer.

5. Which character sometimes dressed as a man?
(a) Pope Joan.
(b) Isabella.
(c) Marlene.
(d) Nijo.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Joan, what is a greater sin than a Pope giving birth?

2. Where does Marlene work?

3. Why are the women toasting Marlene?

4. Why did Nijo take the course in life she did?

5. Where does Act 1, Part 1 take place?

(see the answer key)

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