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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the baby grew inside of Joan, she:
(a) Thought about the beauty of the life inside her.
(b) Thought she had experienced immaculate conception.
(c) Thought the baby would grow up to be pope.
(d) Just thought she was getting fat.

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

3. What activity did Isabella put her life's energy into?
(a) Caring for horses.
(b) Caring for her exotic garden.
(c) Caring for her children.
(d) Caring for her elderly parents.

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

5. Where does Angie's aunt live?
(a) London.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Sydney.

6. Which character does not have a dead lover?
(a) Nijo.
(b) Pope Joan.
(c) Marlene.
(d) Joyce.

7. What happened to Nijo's child?
(a) The child was immediately taken from her
(b) The child traveled with Nijo as a monk in training
(c) The child died after a few days with her
(d) The child grew up to be a courtesan as well

8. Where does Joyce want the girls to go while they are in the yard?
(a) Over to Kit's house.
(b) Out of the house.
(c) Into the house.
(d) To the movies.

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

10. How does Nijo relate to Gret?
(a) She, too, was sitting quietly at the table all night.
(b) She, too, beat up her oppressor.
(c) She took the same journey.
(d) She, too, had a relationship with an emperor.

11. In what language does Joan pray?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) Latin.

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

13. What is the perk of the job Marlene mentions to Jeanine that has less pay?
(a) It has good prospects.
(b) It is located very close to Jeanine's home.
(c) It provides excellent health benefits.
(d) It provides employees with lunch every day.

14. How many job interviews does Marlene come up with for Jeanine?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

15. Which character interrupts Joan several times during the telling of her story?
(a) The waitress.
(b) Nijo.
(c) Marlene.
(d) Isabella.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Marlene, how often does she, herself, do good works?

2. According to Marlene, the story of Griselda's marriage begins like a:

3. What kind of ghost did Angie think she heard?

4. What does Angie lick?

5. What is the weather like at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

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