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

2. What was Nijo's previous occupation?
(a) Seamstress.
(b) Courtesan.
(c) Missionary.
(d) High-ranking Buddhist monk.

3. What was Walter's final test of his wife's love?
(a) He asked her to murder someone.
(b) He took their first child from her.
(c) He had her organize his wedding.
(d) He cheated on her.

4. What does Marlene order to drink at the restaurant as the play opens?
(a) Wine.
(b) Water.
(c) Soda.
(d) Nothing.

5. What is the consequence of Joan's birth experience?
(a) She and the baby are stoned to death.
(b) The baby is hailed as a miracle.
(c) The baby is raised by nuns.
(d) She and the baby are forced to go into hiding.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Joan hope to understand as Pope?

4. How does Nijo relate to Gret?

5. How does Griselda feel about her husband?

(see the answer key)

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