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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 27 - 33).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivian do on her first date with the man who becomes her fiancee in Chapter Twenty-Two?
(a) Goes to get burgers at McDonald's.
(b) Goes to the movies.
(c) Goes to the fanciest restaurant in town.
(d) Goes to get a sundae at the fountain shop.

2. What does Peg have to do to entice Anthony to stay in City of Girls?
(a) Get his photo in the paper.
(b) Pay him more.
(c) Promise him the lead role in The Lily's next play.
(d) Give him a bigger role.

3. What does the term "safety" refer to?
(a) Pin.
(b) Type of pants.
(c) Condom.
(d) Sports penalty.

4. What is Edna's big solo song in City of Girls?
(a) Far and Away.
(b) I'm Considering Falling in Love.
(c) Ain't Misbehaving.
(d) The Man I Love.

5. How does Walter Winchell dismiss Peg and Vivian from his table at the club in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) He tells them he will get them thrown out of the club if they do not leave.
(b) He tells them they will have to drink with him if they stay.
(c) He tells them they are scaring all the important people away.
(d) He threatens to have The Lily Playhouse closed down if they do not leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peg do to Celia in Chapter Twenty following her part in the disaster with Vivian and Arthur?

2. What does Vivian tell Frank about why she sleeps with so many different men?

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

4. How does Vivian get to New York City the first time she goes to live there in 1940?

5. Who does Vivian wake up from celebrating her twentieth birthday to find unexpectedly in her room, staring at her?

(see the answer key)

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