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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the men described as they try to figure out what to do with the object?
(a) Carefree.
(b) Nonchalant.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Tickled.

2. Which character is best described as wealthy, bossy, and eccentric?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Madame Rosepettle.
(c) The first bellboy.
(d) Rosalie.

3. What does the person Madame Rosepettle plans to meet at the end of Scene 1 own?
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A boat.
(c) A limo.
(d) A mansion.

4. Does Jonathan deliberately try to make the bellboys upset?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) No.
(c) Yes, and he does succeed.
(d) Yes, but he does not succeed.

5. What is the occupation of the men coming into the hotel room?
(a) Bellboys.
(b) Hotel owners.
(c) Taxicab drivers.
(d) Concierges.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Madame Rosepettle complain to the bellboys about her piranha?

2. In Scene 1, dialogue and characters seem to be ________________.

3. What literary technique does Kopit use in the final few lines of Scene 1?

4. Who does Madame Rosepettle tell to make a note to have the bellboys fired?

5. What is Madame Rosepettle eager to teach her son about?

(see the answer key)

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