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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 the race of Father Divine’s wife?
(a) Asian.
(b) Latinx.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

2. What does Father Divine call Godfrey?
(a) Devout Mary.
(b) Darling Angel.
(c) Peace Angel.
(d) Goodness Angel.

3. What do Ernestine and Ermina say the V stands for?
(a) Vanity, Vice, and Venality.
(b) Verity, Veracity, and Verisimilitude.
(c) Verdant, Voracious, and Vociferous.
(d) Virtue, Victory, and Virginity.

4. Why does Lily ask Godfrey to get her bags?
(a) She is moving in with the Crumps.
(b) They are too heavy for her.
(c) She just arrived from the airport.
(d) She is afraid someone will steal them.

5. What is Lily doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 3?
(a) Smoking a cigarette.
(b) Straightening Ermina’s hair with a hot comb.
(c) Dancing to music.
(d) Drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what setting does Act One, Scene 4, open?

2. How did Ermina respond to teasing from the other kids at school?

3. What does Father Divine say is a “creation of the ignorant to punish those who are in touch with God” (12)?

4. Why does Ernestine regret not listening to the radio in Act One?

5. What is Lily doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 2?

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