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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Act One, Scenes 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of New York does Ernestine say the family moved to?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Queens.
(d) Manhattan.

2. What does Ernestine bring Lily to eat upon Lily's arrival in Act One?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Lemon tarts.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Mutton with mint.

3. Why does Ermina’s leg shake?
(a) She is nervous.
(b) She has to go to the bathroom.
(c) She has a medical condition.
(d) She is scared.

4. What day of the week is it at the beginning of Act One, Scene 1?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Thursday.

5. Where are Father Divine’s headquarters?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Pensacola.
(c) Albany.
(d) Brooklyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the Crumps’ upstairs neighbors?

2. Who does Lily say Ermina looks like?

3. In Act One, Scene 2, where does Ernestine say Aunt Lily has been?

4. What word does Lily like to say?

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

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