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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After a few moments, why does Lala come in and shout for her mother?
(a) She has torn her dress.
(b) Peachy has asked her to marry him.
(c) Peachy had left her at the dance.
(d) She is tired of hearing Joe and Sunny argue.

2. Why does Lala pace nervously?
(a) She is unsure if Sylvan is going to take her to Ballyhoo.
(b) She is excited to go to Ballyhoo.
(c) She cannot wait to see "Gone with the Wind."
(d) She is worried about Sunny.

3. Why does Lala say the tree cannot have a star?
(a) Because she would rather have an angel at the top.
(b) Because the tree is too tall for an ornament at the top.
(c) Because the star symbolizes the birth of the Messiah, and the family is Jewish.
(d) Because she does not like stars.

4. What makes Adolph refer to Lala as "Scarlett O'Goldberg?"
(a) She is quoting from "Gone with the Wind."
(b) She puts on a thick southern accent like Scarlett O'Hara.
(c) Her dress looks like something out of "Gone with the Wind."
(d) Her hair is styled like Scarlett O'Hara's.

5. What does Joe say when Sunny asks what happened?
(a) He says he went to a movie.
(b) He says he went for a drive.
(c) He says he went home.
(d) He says he went to get some dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lala do when Boo tells her to go upstairs, work on her novel, and pack up the dress to be returned?

2. What does Boo ask him?

3. What does Adolph say when Joe asks him about the news from Poland?

4. What does Sunny do when she hears the conductor call out "All aboard?"

5. On what does Boo blame Lala's behavior?

(see the answer key)

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