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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What had Sunny's father done for Boo?
(a) He had loved her like a sister.
(b) He had given her the sterling silver she insisted upon when she got married.
(c) He had helped her raise Lala.
(d) He had given her many reasons to not trust him.

3. As Joe apologizes and Adolph says it's not really a big deal, what does Reba do?
(a) She tells Adolph to send for the doctor.
(b) She calls down for Sunny to come up and help with the dress.
(c) She tells Boo to calm down.
(d) She calls down for Lala to come up and help with the dress.

4. When Boo asks whether Sylvan asked her to Ballyhoo, how does Lala reply?
(a) Yes, so she needs to buy a new dress.
(b) No, he is taking his cousin.
(c) It did not come up and adds that she has hopes for someone else.
(d) No, he does not want to go with her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what do Boo and Reba argue?

2. What does Adolph say about Hitler going into Poland?

3. What happens when Joe and Sunny start dancing too?

4. What does Adolph do as Reba and Boo clear the table?

5. Why does Sunny go up?

(see the answer key)

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