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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lala complain that instead of fighting about Christmas trees, they should all be doing?
(a) Decorating the tree together.
(b) Preparing a meal for the first day of Chanuka.
(c) Celebrating because Clark Gable and other movie stars are in town for the world premiere of Gone with the Wind just a few blocks away.
(d) Getting ready for Christmas dinner.

2. How does Lala respond when Boo says that Lala has to take her place in society?
(a) Because they are Jews, they have their own place in society.
(b) Because they're Jews, they have no place in society.
(c) Because they are not practicing Jews, they have a place with the Christians.
(d) They already have a place, because they live on a Protestant street.

3. Who does Adolph say is coming to dinner?
(a) His cousin.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) A fellow from the office.
(d) A girlfriend.

4. On what does Boo blame Lala's behavior?
(a) Being too excited about "Gone with the Wind."
(b) Having caught the measles when she was a child, missing a lot of school, and not making friends.
(c) Not getting enough sleep the night before.
(d) Not having a prospective husband in mind.

5. Who is Sunny?
(a) Reba's neice who lives down the street.
(b) Reba's daughter who attends Wellesley College.
(c) Boo's other daughter and Lala's sister.
(d) Adolph's daughter who is visiting from New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Lala complain as she is leaving?

2. Why does Boo finally wake up Adolph?

3. What does Adolph do as Reba and Boo clear the table?

4. What does Reba ask about Passover?

5. What will Joe Farkas, a young man from New York, be taking over?

(see the answer key)

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