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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. When Joan went into labor, what did she think was happening?
(a) Divine intervention.
(b) Menstration.
(c) Fainting spells.
(d) Indigestion.

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

3. Why are the women toasting Marlene?
(a) She has just bought a house.
(b) She has just become engaged to be married.
(c) She has been named managing director at work.
(d) She has just completed her university degree.

4. Which character thinks that good works are most important?
(a) Pope Joan.
(b) Isabella.
(c) Nijo.
(d) Marlene.

5. Which character's children were taken away and never returned?
(a) Griselda.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Nijo.
(d) Joan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marlene work?

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

3. Which character used to love getting dressed?

4. What part of the meal have the women been served by the end of Act 1, Part 1?

5. How do the dinner guests react to Joan's story?

(see the answer key)

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