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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ernestine say Godfrey moved the family?
(a) Because he wanted the girls to be closer to their Aunt Lily.
(b) Because he thought Father Divine’s Peace Mission was in Brooklyn.
(c) Because the cost of living was cheaper there.
(d) Because he wanted to get as far away from Pensacola as possible.

2. What is the setting of Act One, Scene 3?
(a) The stoop outside the Crump home.
(b) The Crump living room.
(c) The subway.
(d) The Crump kitchen.

3. What does Godfrey write down in Act One, Scene 2?
(a) His journal.
(b) A shopping list.
(c) Questions he wants to ask Father Divine.
(d) Notes for a class he is taking.

4. What is Lily’s political affiliation?
(a) The Green Party.
(b) The Communist Party.
(c) The Democratic Party.
(d) The Republican Party.

5. What does Lily say is a “sign” (32)?
(a) The yard flooded.
(b) Godfrey and Gerte met on the subway.
(c) Workers cut up a 300-year-old oak tree that fell on the telephone line.
(d) Lightning struck outside the Crump home.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what setting does Act One, Scene 6, open?

2. To what setting does the scene shift at the beginning of Act One, Scene 5?

3. What does Lily say she prefers to the national anthem?

4. Where does Ernestine say her family moved to?

5. Where does Ernestine say Godfrey works?

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