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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what will they capitalize, if they take this advice and create a new job for the trio?
(a) The need for vaudeville shows around the country.
(b) The need for Hollywood directors.
(c) The historic value of the theatre.
(d) The conversion of silent movie stars to the new medium of talkies.

2. Who works in this building?
(a) Minorities.
(b) Hopeful actors and actresses.
(c) Native New Yorkers.
(d) Bums.

3. What is George's first act of business as the head of studio productions?
(a) Hire Susan for the role of the country girl.
(b) Hug Glogauer.
(c) Call his friends.
(d) Build a new studio.

4. What is George happily doing as this scene opens?
(a) Reading a new script.
(b) Thumbing through a copy of Variety magazine.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Flirting with young actresses.

5. Of the main characters, who is the worrier?
(a) George Lewis.
(b) May Daniels.
(c) Al Jolson.
(d) Jerry Hyland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May believe will be dismal regarding George?

2. For whom is May waiting?

3. What kind of play is ONCE IN A LIFETIME?

4. What is Susan Walker about to do at the beginning of this scene?

5. What else will the person May encounters do for them?

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