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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. Who is the main storyteller of Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Pope Joan.
(c) Marlene.
(d) Nijo.

2. How did Nijo feel when the Emperor died?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Joy.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Grief.

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

4. Why did Griselda accept Walter's tests of her love?
(a) She was raised to obey her husband.
(b) She knew the outcome beforehand.
(c) She was afraid he would beat her.
(d) She enjoyed a challenge.

5. According to Marlene, the story of Griselda's marriage begins like a:
(a) Magical mystery.
(b) Scary nightmare.
(c) Fairy tale.
(d) Confusing dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Walter's final test of his wife's love?

2. Which topic of conversation is not mentioned in the beginning of the play?

3. What occupation did Griselda's husband have?

4. What did Isabella do after her lover died?

5. How does Nijo relate to Gret?

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