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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 does Lily say she prefers to the national anthem?
(a) The Lord's Prayer.
(b) Charlie Parker’s “Salt Peanuts.”
(c) The Pledge of Allegiance.
(d) The mambo.

2. When does Ernestine say she saw her father fight?
(a) When he got drunk.
(b) When he joined the Peace Movement.
(c) When he went to work.
(d) When his wife died.

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

4. What does Lily do that makes Godfrey feel uncomfortable in Act One, Scene 2?
(a) Pats him.
(b) Shakes his hand.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Kisses him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lily say she has come to the Crump home?

2. What is Lily’s political affiliation?

3. Who does Godfrey blame for Ernestine’s trouble at school?

4. What is Father Divine’s nickname for Godfrey?

5. Why does Ernestine say everything is perfect in the movies?

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