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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 27 - 33).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the showgirls set Vivian up with to lose her virginity?
(a) Dr. James Jeffries.
(b) Dr. Nathan Lane.
(c) Dr. John Hammerly.
(d) Dr. Harold Kellogg.

2. What does Peg have to do to entice Anthony to stay in City of Girls?
(a) Pay him more.
(b) Get his photo in the paper.
(c) Give him a bigger role.
(d) Promise him the lead role in The Lily's next play.

3. Who does Vivian say she spent over a year in a romantic relationship with before breaking it off in Chapter Twenty-Seven?
(a) Roger Alderman.
(b) Jackie Robinson.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) J.P. Morgan.

4. Vivian says in Chapter Seven that for a woman to get good at sex, she needs time, patience, and which of the following?
(a) Freedom.
(b) An attentive lover.
(c) Money.
(d) A room of her own.

5. Who came to the Lily Theater in September of 1940?
(a) Frank Sinatra.
(b) Helen Hayes.
(c) Billie Holiday.
(d) Edna Parker Watson and Arthur Watson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the scriptwriter for The Lily's plays?

2. What does Billy give to Peg as a gift on the evening of opening night of City of Girls?

3. What does Vivian discover is one of life's greatest secret pleasures in Chapter Twenty-Three?

4. What does Olive tell Vivian in Chapter Twenty-Nine that changes her mind about speaking to the veteran who approached her at the Navy Yard earlier?

5. In Chapter Twenty-One, who does Vivian call to take her home from New York City?

(see the answer key)

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