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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. Why did Nijo take the course in life she did?
(a) To deepen her studies.
(b) To see the world's beauties.
(c) To repent for a life of sin.
(d) To escape a repressive government.

2. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?
(a) Jeanine's home.
(b) Marlene's home.
(c) Top Girls.
(d) The restaurant.

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. How does Act 2, Scene 1 end?
(a) With a pep talk from Jeanine.
(b) With a pep talk from Marlene.
(c) With a reconciliation between Jeanine and Marlene.
(d) With an argument between Jeanine and Marlene.

5. The job Jeanine will interview for with good pay also offers:
(a) A lot of free time.
(b) Great benefits.
(c) Limited prospects.
(d) A lot of travel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the women toasting Marlene?

2. Which character seems to travel the most?

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

4. What is the main topic of conversation in Act 1, Part 2?

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

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