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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boo suggest that Lala should have on her mind?
(a) Other things, such as who is going to take her to Ballyhoo in a couple of weeks.
(b) Other things, such as what gifts she would like for Christmas.
(c) Other things, such as what she will sing in the Christmas pagent.
(d) Other things, such as her school work.

2. What do Sunny and Adolph do as Reba knits socks?
(a) Play cards.
(b) Sing.
(c) Read books.
(d) Listen to the radio.

3. What takes place at Ballyhoo?
(a) A silent auction.
(b) A formal cocktail party and dance.
(c) Hayrides, wiener roasts, parties and on the last night, a huge dance.
(d) A premier of the latest popular movie.

4. Why does Boo ask Adolph why he is going down to pick up Sunny at the train station?
(a) Sunny can walk home.
(b) She wants him to pick up some groceries instead.
(c) Sunny knows her way home perfectly well.
(d) Whether or not she has a lot of luggage.

5. What does Boo do when Reba asks some embarrassing questions?
(a) She apologizes for Reba's rude behavior.
(b) She tells her to be quiet.
(c) She begins to laugh.
(d) She takes her off into the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lala do when she comes down the stairs?

2. What does Sunny say about reading her book?

3. What does Lala say when Boo asks her why she wants to go down to the theater?

4. What happened when Lala went to a Passover supper once?

5. Over what do Boo and Reba argue?

(see the answer key)

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