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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the Crump family sit at the Peace Mission?
(a) In the pews.
(b) At a banquet table.
(c) In the meeting hall.
(d) On the stoop.

2. What movie star does Lily compare Ernestine to?
(a) Bette Davis.
(b) Joan Crawford.
(c) Marilyn Monroe.
(d) Marlene Dietrich.

3. What is Lily doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 3?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Dancing to music.
(c) Smoking a cigarette.
(d) Straightening Ermina’s hair with a hot comb.

4. What do Ernestine and Ermina have sewn above the bosoms of their dresses?
(a) Godfrey's notes.
(b) Lace.
(c) The letter V.
(d) Their mother's picture.

5. What does Ernestine say she has worked hard on?
(a) Notes.
(b) Her graduation dress.
(c) Her paper.
(d) A newspaper article.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ernestine say Ermina will not go to the dance?

2. How long does Godfrey have to wait to see Father Divine again?

3. Who does Ernestine say would not like Godfrey and Gerte’s marriage?

4. What does Ernestine call Gerte that offends Gerte?

5. What is Ernestine worried her hair will smell like in Act One, Scene 3?

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