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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 is The Lily's Songwriter?
(a) Margaret Taylor.
(b) Benjamin Wilson.
(c) Daniel Swanson.
(d) Tony Klinger.

2. What is one habit that Arthur can not stop himself from performing onstage that drives the entire cast and crew crazy?
(a) He whistles along to the music.
(b) He chews and snaps his gum loudly.
(c) He whispers other actors' lines.
(d) He taps his feet very loudly in time to the music.

3. In Chapter Fifteen, when does City of Girls premiere?
(a) September 22, 1950.
(b) October 15, 1941.
(c) November 29, 1940.
(d) May 5, 1938.

4. What do Vivian and her friends do with the money Dr. Kellogg gives her after they have sex?
(a) Buy supplies to fix up The Lily.
(b) Buy new dresses.
(c) Go to Coney Island.
(d) Go for cocktails at a fancy bar.

5. What does Billy spend an enormous sum of money on for the dancers and stars of City of Girls right before the show opens?
(a) The best pizzas in town delivered hot to the theater every day.
(b) Two Norwegian masseuses.
(c) Fresh-cut flowers every day.
(d) Support animals like puppies to relieve the tension.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the character in the lead role in City of Girls?

2. What does Billy give to Peg as a gift on the evening of opening night of City of Girls?

3. What do Celia and Vivian help Edna do when she first arrives at The Lily?

4. What does Vivian's new boyfriend in Chapter 14 do with Vivian that she experiences for the first time?

5. Who follows the news about the war coming out of Europe most closely at The Lily?

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