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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, Scenes 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ernestine doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 3?
(a) Listening to the radio.
(b) Reading a magazine.
(c) Working on her graduation dress.
(d) Hemming her father's pants.

2. Where did Lily buy her suit?
(a) Albany.
(b) Fifth Avenue.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Brooklyn.

3. Where does Ernestine say Godfrey works?
(a) A mechanic's.
(b) A factory.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A bakery.

4. Who does Lily say she hates?
(a) Ernestine.
(b) Father Divine.
(c) Godfrey.
(d) Ermina.

5. What movie star does Lily compare Ernestine to?
(a) Marilyn Monroe.
(b) Bette Davis.
(c) Joan Crawford.
(d) Marlene Dietrich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lily doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 3?

2. Why does Ermina’s leg shake?

3. What day of the week is it at the beginning of Act One, Scene 1?

4. What does Godfrey want Ernestine to do at school?

5. What does Lily do that makes Godfrey feel uncomfortable in Act One, Scene 2?

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