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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. Who does Lily say Ermina looks like?
(a) Godfrey.
(b) Ernestine.
(c) Lily.
(d) Sandra.

2. Why does Ernestine say everything is perfect in the movies?
(a) The actors are Black.
(b) The actors are white.
(c) Because of the filmmakers' technical skill.
(d) Because she sees only perfect movies.

3. What is Lily’s profession?
(a) Etymologist.
(b) Charismatic leader.
(c) Communist.
(d) Baker.

4. What is Ernestine doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 1?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Hemming her father’s pants.
(c) Sewing her gradutation dress.
(d) Dancing to music.

5. What is Lily doing at the beginning of Act One, Scene 2?
(a) Smoking a cigarette.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Dancing to music.
(d) Straightening Ermina's hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ermina howl in pain in Act One, Scene 3?

2. What is the name of the dance Lily danced in Act One, Scene 4?

3. What is Lily’s political affiliation?

4. Who does Lily say killed Sandra?

5. What is the name of the newspaper Godfrey is expecting?

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