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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In preparation for the Sabbath ceremony, what does Gorgeous do?
(a) She removes her jewelry.
(b) She makes a sign of the cross.
(c) She kneels down.
(d) She covers her head.

2. Why does Sara object to Tom's and Tess's relationship?
(a) Tom is too possessive of Tess.
(b) Tom is a revolutionary.
(c) Sara thinks Tess is too young to have a boyfriend.
(d) Tom is not American.

3. What sort of mother did the sisters Rosensweig appear to have?
(a) An alcoholic mother.
(b) A critical mother.
(c) A warm and supportive mother.
(d) An absent mother.

4. How do Merv and Geoffrey know each other?
(a) Through the Jewish temple.
(b) Through their political affiliations.
(c) Through a friend.
(d) Through the theater.

5. What does Pfeni say is her motivation for coming to dinner?
(a) She doesn't want Gorgeous to be the only sister who shows up.
(b) She has nothing better to do.
(c) She wants to return to her Jewish roots.
(d) She wants to meet Tess's boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gorgeous do for a living?

2. According to Geoffrey, he is responsible for educating Pfeni about what?

3. At the close of Act 1, Scene 2, Sara makes and announcement. What does Sara say will occur in a half-hour?

4. How does Pfeni feel about her appearance?

5. What does Geoffrey say about Pfeni's appearance?

(see the answer key)

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