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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is she reading?
(a) A magazine.
(b) A novel.
(c) Shakespeare sonnets.
(d) A book by a Communist writer.

2. What does Lala then convince her mother to do?
(a) Take a little trip.
(b) Let her go to a movie instead.
(c) Go shopping for a dress with her.
(d) Go to to dinner.

3. How does Joe respond to this information?
(a) She could be in Vogue.
(b) She does not look like a communist.
(c) He is surprised she is interested in Shakespeare.
(d) He loves Jane Austen.

4. What does Adolph say when Joe asks him about the news from Poland?
(a) It is the same.
(b) It is positive.
(c) It is okay.
(d) It is not good.

5. For what are Peachy, dressed in a tux, and Joe, dressed in a plain dark suit, waiting?
(a) Their dates to return from the store.
(b) To attend a wedding.
(c) To go to a movie premier.
(d) Their dates for Ballyhoo to come downstairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Adolph respond when Boo says she thought they were going to be happy and asks what happened?

2. What does Sunny say about reading her book?

3. As Boo pins on Lala's corsage, what greeting does Peachy pass on to Lala?

4. What does Lala do when Boo tells her to go upstairs, work on her novel, and pack up the dress to be returned?

5. On a train stopping over in Baltimore, what is Reba's daughter, Sunny, doing?

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