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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 7 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the schoolgirl shop assistant who always helps Vivian out finding good materials at the garment shop?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) Madeline.
(c) Mary.
(d) Melissa.

2. What about Edna's fashion sense changes Vivian's impressions of what looks best on women?
(a) Edna only wears clothes from thrift shops, and it teaches Vivian that clothes do not have to be expensive.
(b) Edna can wear wide, thick belts, which look good on her.
(c) Edna wears lots of crinoline and it looks fantastic on her.
(d) Edna wears trousers and makes them look very chic.

3. What does Celia Ray's first husband do for a living?
(a) He is a saxophone player.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a dancer.
(d) He is an actor.

4. What is the name of Edna's character in City of Girls?
(a) Mrs. Pickney.
(b) Mrs. Henderson.
(c) Mrs. Alabaster.
(d) Mrs. Caster.

5. What does the term "safety" refer to?
(a) Pin.
(b) Condom.
(c) Type of pants.
(d) Sports penalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the male dancer who is the most talented at The Lily?

2. What does Jennie tell her grandmother her diaphragm was for?

3. Who does The Lily remind Vivian of when she first sees it?

4. Who is the dance captain at The Lily when Vivian first arrives there in 1940?

5. What do Celia and Vivian help Edna do when she first arrives at The Lily?

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