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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Helen explain Jo's behavior to Peter?
(a) Helen claims Jo hates all men.
(b) Helen claims Jo is mentally slow.
(c) Helen claims Jo is deaf.
(d) Helen claims Jo is jealous of her affections.

2. What is the climate like in the new apartment according to Helen?
(a) The apartment is swelteringly hot.
(b) The apartment is terribly muggy, like a steamhouse.
(c) The apartment is stuffy.
(d) The apartment is cold and drafty, a shelter to the four winds.

3. What is coming through the roof in the apartment?
(a) The floor from the apartment above; there is a hole.
(b) A tree branch; there was a recent storm.
(c) Water; the roof is leaking.
(d) Electrical wiring; the apartment has yet to be renovated.

4. What does Peter have in his mouth?
(a) A toothpick.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A cheroot.
(d) A sandwich.

5. How does Jo make Helen's coffee?
(a) Jo makes Helen's coffee with cream, because she knows Helen takes her coffee with cream.
(b) Jo makes Helen's coffee with sugar, because she knows Helen hates sugar.
(c) Jo makes Helen's coffee very strong, because she knows Helen likes it weak.
(d) Jo makes the coffee very weak, because she knows Helen likes it strong.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the apartment lit?

2. What part of England is the apartment in?

3. What specific kind of dark scares Jo?

4. Where does Jo threaten to put Helen if she marries again?

5. Why have Helen and Jo moved again?

(see the answer key)

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