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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the meal have the women been served by the end of Act 1, Part 1?
(a) The main course.
(b) Soup.
(c) Dessert.
(d) Appetizers.

2. How did Nijo feel when the Emperor died?
(a) Joy.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Grief.
(d) Confusion.

3. Why does Marlene want Jeanine to get a job?
(a) Because Marlene needs one more placement this week.
(b) Because Marlene is tired of supporting her.
(c) Because Marlene's friend wants to hire Jeanine.
(d) Because Marlene's reputation is on the line if she does not.

4. Which character does not have a dead lover?
(a) Pope Joan.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Joyce.
(d) Nijo.

5. How does Act 2, Scene 1 end?
(a) With a pep talk from Jeanine.
(b) With a reconciliation between Jeanine and Marlene.
(c) With an argument between Jeanine and Marlene.
(d) With a pep talk from Marlene.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the dinner guests react to Joan's story?

2. What was Walter's final test of his wife's love?

3. Who was Joan's lover?

4. What did Joan hope to understand as Pope?

5. Which new guest arrives during Act 1, Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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