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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Marlene, how often does she, herself, do good works?
(a) Never.
(b) Very often.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) Only when someone deserves help.

3. Why are Marlene and Jeanine meeting in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Marlene wants to work for Jeanine.
(b) Jeanine was just fired from her job.
(c) Jeanine is interviewing to work at Top Girls.
(d) Jeanine wants a new job.

4. Why does Marlene want Jeanine to get a job?
(a) Because Marlene is tired of supporting her.
(b) Because Marlene's friend wants to hire Jeanine.
(c) Because Marlene's reputation is on the line if she does not.
(d) Because Marlene needs one more placement this week.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character interrupts Joan several times during the telling of her story?

2. Which character used to love getting dressed?

3. Who asks most of the questions during Act 2, Scene 1?

4. According to Marlene, Jeanine will get either job if:

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

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