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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is not present in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Nijo.
(c) Dull Gret.
(d) Hennie.

2. Where does Act 1, Part 1 take place?
(a) In a restaurant.
(b) In a living room.
(c) In Marlene's home.
(d) In Japan.

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

4. Which character seems to travel the most?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Isabella.
(c) Hennie.
(d) Pope Joan.

5. How do the dinner guests react to Joan's story?
(a) They are outraged.
(b) They hug Joan.
(c) They do not believe Joan.
(d) They fall silent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Nijo's previous occupation?

3. What do Nijo and Isabella's main shared experience?

4. When Joan went into labor, what did she think was happening?

5. What was Joan doing when she went into labor?

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