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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 organization does Vivian ask Edna if she would like to attend a fundraiser for in March 1941?
(a) The Good People for Europe.
(b) The May Day Ladies for England.
(c) The Ladies British-American Protection Alliance.
(d) The Church of Latter Day Saints.

2. What does Edna tell Vivian is the difference between making a dress and making a costume?
(a) Dresses are easier than costumes to hide a body's flaws in.
(b) Dresses are soft, but costumes are softer.
(c) Dresses are sewn, but costumes are built.
(d) Dresses are elegant, but costumes are utilitarian.

3. Who is the dance captain at The Lily when Vivian first arrives there in 1940?
(a) Linda.
(b) Celia.
(c) Gladys.
(d) Merry.

4. In Chapter Sixteen, what does Brooks Atkinson's review of City of Girls say is the great pleasure in the play?
(a) Watching Edna Parker Watson at work.
(b) Watching Anthony Roccella make jokes.
(c) Watching Celia Ray dance.
(d) Watching all the singers perform together.

5. Who is the male dancer who is the most talented at The Lily?
(a) Richard.
(b) Tony.
(c) Roland.
(d) Marcus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivian always say to The Lily's scriptwriter when she sees him?

2. In Chapter Twenty-One, who does Vivian call to take her home from New York City?

3. Who does Vivian see on the street by chance in early 1944?

4. In Chapter Seventeen, why is Olive still nervous about money even though City of Girls is a hit?

5. Why was Peg unable to meet Vivian at the train station when Vivian first arrives in New York?

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