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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. What ship was Vivian's brother on when he was killed in the war?
(a) The USS Starcraft.
(b) The USS Indiana.
(c) The USS Churchill.
(d) The USS Franklin.

2. Which famous singer did Vivian hear perform in the summer of 1940, though she barely remembers it?
(a) Ella Fitzgerald.
(b) Frank Sinatra.
(c) Billie Holiday.
(d) Louis Armstrong.

3. What does Marjorie Lowtsky tell Vivian about her family in Chapter Twenty-Three that makes Vivian feel genuine sympathy for her?
(a) They have all lost their jobs and are in forced labor camps.
(b) They are starving.
(c) Her Jewish relatives in Europe have been scattered and Marjorie's family fears for their safety.
(d) They have all tried to emigrate to the U.S. but word just came that their ship sunk and they have died at sea.

4. What does Vivian overhear Billy telling Peg about why he likes Anthony Roccella so much in Chapter 15?
(a) Anthony dances well, and he also dances like a man.
(b) Anthony is the most attractive male actor he has ever met.
(c) Anthony is kind and humble, and also tremendously talented.
(d) Anthony's voice is deep and rich.

5. What does Vivian discover is one of life's greatest secret pleasures in Chapter Twenty-Three?
(a) Finding the perfect outfit.
(b) Eating alone by the window in a quiet restaurant.
(c) Biking around a big city at night.
(d) Earning your own money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Celia say will fix her black eye that she gets when the men in the hotel in Chapter Seven assault her?

2. What does Peg have to do to entice Anthony to stay in City of Girls?

3. What does the driver of the car in Chapter Twenty-One say to Vivian that devastates her?

4. Which of the following clubs do Vivian and Celia Ray routinely begin their nights of revelry in New York City in?

5. What movie is Arthur Watson known for when he comes to The Lily for the first time?

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