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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act One, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Ermina respond to teasing from the other kids at school?
(a) She became promiscuous.
(b) She got in a fight.
(c) She started drinking.
(d) She became depressed.

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

4. Who does Godfrey blame for Ernestine’s trouble at school?
(a) Sandra.
(b) Lily.
(c) Mrs. Levy.
(d) Ermina.

5. On what does Gerte congratulate Ernestine in Act One, Scene 6?
(a) Her graduation dress.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) Her paper.
(d) Graduating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Godfrey exit in Act One, Scene 2?

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

3. What item of clothing is Lily missing in Act One, Scene 4?

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

5. What movie star does Lily compare Ernestine to?

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