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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The morning after their night together, to whom does Merv compare Sara?
(a) Jewish women he's seen in photos from pre-war Europe.
(b) His late wife.
(c) His former lover, Sonia.
(d) His sister.

2. Why doesn't Tess take the statue of Shiva?
(a) Tess says Sara needs it more than she does.
(b) Tess is Catholic.
(c) Tess's boyfriend would disapprove.
(d) Tess is not superstitious.

3. What do Pfeni and Gorgeous encourage Sara to do in Act 2, Scene 2, as they share a glass of wine?
(a) They encourage her to return to their Jewish roots.
(b) They encourage her to call Merv.
(c) They encourage her to go to a singles' bar.
(d) They encourage her to try to mend her relationship with Tess.

4. Who is first to comfort Pfeni after her break-up in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Merv.
(b) Gorgeous.
(c) Sara.
(d) Tess and Tom.

5. Gorgeous's husband does not attend the party. What reason is give in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She reveals that he has divorced her.
(b) He is in Hong Kong on business.
(c) She does not have one.
(d) He was too busy to travel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gorgeous characterize herself?

2. In Act 2, Scene 2, why does Geoffrey say he was with Pfeni at first?

3. Which of these is a personality trait of Gorgeous as exhibited in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Who clears the dinner table at the opening of Act 1, Scene 4?

5. What is Geoffrey's post-dinner story about during Act 1, Scene 4?

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