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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, Scenes 3 and 4 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ernestine clean up in Act Two, Scene 4?
(a) The cigarette ash.
(b) The pieces of paper.
(c) The cabbage.
(d) The blood.

3. Where does Ernestine say her family moved to?
(a) Albany.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Pensacola.
(d) New York.

4. Why does Lily tell Ernestine to open the window in Act One, Scene 3?
(a) To say hello to the neighbors.
(b) To air out the smells from cooking.
(c) To let the light in.
(d) To air out the smoke from the hot comb.

5. What happens to Lily at the end of the play?
(a) She marries Godfrey.
(b) She moves to Pensacola.
(c) She moves to Albany.
(d) She dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Father Divine not attend the event in Act Two, Scene 1?

2. What is Godfrey doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 1?

3. What does Gerte do to Godfrey’s notes?

4. Why does Lily say it does not matter what she wears?

5. Why does Lily say she does not settle down?

(see the answer key)

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