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

2. What did Isabella do after her lover died?
(a) Started her own business.
(b) Stayed home for a long time
(c) Went traveling.
(d) Became a nun.

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

4. Which topic of conversation is not mentioned in the beginning of the play?
(a) Damnation, good works, and going to church.
(b) The women's ability to swim.
(c) The women's schooling.
(d) The women's fathers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main storyteller of Act 1, Part 2?

2. According to Joan, what the pope says is:

3. Which character seems to travel the most?

4. What religion is Nijo?

5. What is the consequence of Joan's birth experience?

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