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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who follows Madame Rosepettle around the room?
(a) Albert Rosepettle.
(b) The bellboys.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Her lover.

2. What is Madame Rosepettle eager to teach her son about?
(a) Diverse cultures.
(b) Not to care about people in the service industry.
(c) Her ways of earning money.
(d) Their family.

3. Who does Madame Rosepettle plan to meet at the end of Scene 1?
(a) Commodore Roseabove.
(b) Rosalie.
(c) Jonathan's father.
(d) Her ex-husband.

4. By the end of Scene 1, is Madame Rosepettle depicted as self-centered?
(a) Yes, it is clear that Kopit intended her to be depicted this way.
(b) No.
(c) It is unclear.
(d) Yes, but Kopit did not intend for readers to see her this way.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Scene 1, why is Madame Rosepettle in mourning?

2. Why doesn't Madame Rosepettle want any sunlight to enter the room?

3. Who does the author suggest will become Madame Rosepettle's next lover?

4. Which character is best described as wealthy, bossy, and eccentric?

5. What is the reaction from the men to the object in the hotel room?

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