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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. Who does Lily dance with in Act One, Scene 4?
(a) Ermina.
(b) Mrs. Levy.
(c) Ernestine.
(d) Sandra.

2. What did Lily promise her mother?
(a) That she would visit Sandra's grave.
(b) That she would speak at a conference in Albany.
(c) That she would take care of Ernestine and Ermina.
(d) That she would join the Communist Party.

3. Why does Ernestine say everything is perfect in the movies?
(a) Because of the filmmakers' technical skill.
(b) Because she sees only perfect movies.
(c) The actors are white.
(d) The actors are Black.

4. In Act Two, Scene 2, how many invitations to the dance does Ermina say she has?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily put on in Act Two, Scene 1?

2. Where does Godfrey invite Gerte in Act One, Scene 5?

3. What does Gerte ask Ernestine to get in Act Two, Scene 2?

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

5. What movie star does Lily compare Ernestine to?

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