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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 20 - 26).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Fifteen, what does Vivian mean when she says Edna Parker Watson is a generous actress?
(a) She makes it clear that she will donate most of her salary to charity.
(b) She manages to make everyone else's performances better, too.
(c) She advocates for all actors to get paid more.
(d) She asks for the other actors to take more bows than she does.

2. In Chapter Fifteen, why does Vivian come to suspect that Edna likes to hang around with her and Celia?
(a) Because they make Edna feel young.
(b) Because Edna feels like a mother to them.
(c) Because Edna likes beautiful things, and Vivian and Celia are both beautiful.
(d) Because they are less attractive than Edna, and Edna likes to be the most attractive woman wherever she goes.

3. What does Billy give to Peg as a gift on the evening of opening night of City of Girls?
(a) A new leather wallet.
(b) A bottle of whiskey.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A diamond necklace.

4. In Chapter Twenty-Two, what does Vivian do for employment?
(a) Becomes an accountant.
(b) Works at her father's company filing papers.
(c) Becomes a nurse.
(d) Sets up a bakery.

5. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Vivian say is the secret to falling in love so fast?
(a) Not answering the person's calls.
(b) Not really knowing the other person at all.
(c) Never talking to the other person.
(d) Being completely honest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivian realize Edna has the most of in her wardrobe?

2. In Chapter Sixteen, who got the first laugh in City of Girls?

3. What is one habit that Arthur can not stop himself from performing onstage that drives the entire cast and crew crazy?

4. What does the term "safety" refer to?

5. Where does Billy end up taking City of Girls?

(see the answer key)

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