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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 7 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What play title does Peg remember Billy joking he would write for her if he had to?
(a) The Fat Lady and the Stepladder.
(b) All's Fair When No One is There.
(c) The Murderous Mice of Milltown.
(d) The Famous Scrivener of Oatstown.

2. Why was Peg unable to meet Vivian at the train station when Vivian first arrives in New York?
(a) There was a small fire at the theater she needed to take care of.
(b) She was appearing in court.
(c) She was going to the doctor with one of the dancers.
(d) She was too drunk.

3. What does Aunt Peg own?
(a) The Lily Playhouse.
(b) An accounting firm.
(c) A car dealership.
(d) The Lily Restaurant.

4. Who is the schoolgirl shop assistant who always helps Vivian out finding good materials at the garment shop?
(a) Melissa.
(b) Marjorie.
(c) Mary.
(d) Madeline.

5. Which of the following clubs do Vivian and Celia Ray routinely begin their nights of revelry in New York City in?
(a) The Stork Club.
(b) The Red Room.
(c) The Russian Tea Room.
(d) The Bugle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Vivian about Angela's letter that she receives in April 2010?

2. What is the show playing at The Lily Theater when Vivian first arrives there in 1940?

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

4. What do the showgirls at The Lily call Vivian?

5. In Chapter Seven, what news does Vivian's mother write to her about her brother Walter about?

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