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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe respond when Sunny says that having a Christmas tree does not mean they are not Jewish?
(a) It just means they are both Jewish and Christian.
(b) It just means they are confused.
(c) It just means that they do not want to be Jewish.
(d) It just means some are Christians and some are Jewish.

2. On a train stopping over in Baltimore, what is Reba's daughter, Sunny, doing?
(a) Sneezing.
(b) Sits reading
(c) Singing.
(d) Sleeping.

3. What does Lala eagerly observe about Joe?
(a) He is very attractive.
(b) He seems interested in her.
(c) He will be around for Ballyhoo.
(d) He will be coming back later in the week.

4. What does Lala do when she comes down the stairs?
(a) She shows the family her new dress.
(b) She invites Joe to go down to the premiere with her.
(c) She ignores Joe.
(d) She joins everyone for dinner.

5. How are Sunny and Joe left alone?
(a) The family goes to the kitchen.
(b) Lala goes to visit Sylvan; Boo and Adolph go to make coffee.
(c) Lala goes out to make coffee; Boo and Adolph go up to bed.
(d) The family goes for a walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joe respond to this information?

2. What does Sunny say about reading her book?

3. What do Sunny and Adolph do as Reba knits socks?

4. Boo says it is not enough to know that Sylvan is taking Lala to Ballyhoo. What does she need to know?

5. About what do Sunny and Adolph chat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is learned about Sylvan and whether or not he is taking Lala to the dance?

2. What does Reba say when Boo complains about Lala?

3. What does Joe say about the Y?

4. Why does Lala decide she cannot go to the dance?

5. What does Adolph call Lala, in her dress? Why does he call her this?

6. What do Peachy and Joe discuss?

7. Over what do Boo and Reba argue? Why do they wake up Adolph?

8. How are Peachy and Joe left alone?

9. What does Joe do when Sunny misquotes a Sabbath blessing?

10. How does the play end?

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