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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 14 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Peg call in Chapter Ten to write a play with a good role for Edna?
(a) Billy Buell.
(b) Fignewt Singleton.
(c) Mr. Henderson.
(d) Barley Smith.

2. What does Vivian remember thinking when she saw Edna Parker Watson for the first time?
(a) That Edna looked sad.
(b) That Edna seemed nervous.
(c) That Edna was too old for her husband.
(d) That Edna embodied true glamour and style.

3. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Edna critically tell Vivian is distracting her?
(a) Her financial troubles.
(b) Her brother's being in the war.
(c) Her mother's illness.
(d) Anthony Roccella.

4. How much money does Dr. Kellogg give to Vivian after they have sex in Chapter Six?
(a) $200.
(b) $10.
(c) $50.
(d) $100.

5. What does Billy give to Olive as a gift on the evening of opening night of City of Girls?
(a) A set of beautiful parchment.
(b) A bottle of gin.
(c) A book with advice about how to relax.
(d) A pin from the British navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivian do to help out at The Lily?

2. Why does Vivian think she might have done so badly at Vassar?

3. In Chapter Fifteen, when does City of Girls premiere?

4. What does Edna tell Vivian is the difference between making a dress and making a costume?

5. What do Vivian and her friends do with the money Dr. Kellogg gives her after they have sex?

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