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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ernestine imagine Gerte does in Act Two, Scene 1?
(a) Leave the room.
(b) Kiss Godfrey.
(c) Get drunk.
(d) Dance and sing.

2. What does Ermina ask Gerte in Act Two, Scene 2?
(a) If Gerte was a Nazi.
(b) If Gerte speaks English.
(c) If Gerte's hair is really blonde.
(d) If Gerte's immigration status is legal.

3. What food is Gerte preparing in Act Two, Scene 2?
(a) Strudel.
(b) Schnitzel.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Sausage.

4. What does Ernestine say made her father wail?
(a) Pain.
(b) Suffering.
(c) Death.
(d) Evil.

5. What accessory for Ernestine’s graduation dress do Lily and Gerte disagree about?
(a) The hat.
(b) Lace.
(c) The gloves.
(d) The stockings.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what time does the opening of the play take place?

3. Why does Ermina’s leg shake in Act Two, Scene 2?

4. Why does Father Divine not attend the event in Act Two, Scene 1?

5. What language does Ermina speak?

(see the answer key)

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