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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 play title does Peg remember Billy joking he would write for her if he had to?
(a) All's Fair When No One is There.
(b) The Famous Scrivener of Oatstown.
(c) The Fat Lady and the Stepladder.
(d) The Murderous Mice of Milltown.

2. How does Vivian's father die?
(a) From a stroke.
(b) From a heart attack.
(c) From brain cancer.
(d) From injuries in a car accident.

3. Who does Vivian ask in Chapter Fifteen about whether Peg is a lesbian?
(a) Billy.
(b) Edna.
(c) Celia.
(d) Arthur.

4. 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 threatens to have The Lily Playhouse closed down if they do not leave.
(d) He tells them they are scaring all the important people away.

5. What cocktail does Peg seem to favor the most when she drinks at home?
(a) Manhattans.
(b) Martinis.
(c) Cosmopolitans.
(d) Whisky Sours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter Winchell try to convince Olive to do in Chapter Nineteen?

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

3. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Vivian say is the secret to falling in love so fast?

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

5. Why does Peg tell Vivian she has come back for her?

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