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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sunny go up?
(a) To get more books to study.
(b) To take a nap.
(c) To air out her dress.
(d) To get her purse.

2. Why does Boo respond to Lala by saying she should be doing something more constructive, like calling Sylvan?
(a) She needs to get an idea what she'll be in for at her opening night.
(b) She hopes Clark Gable will be at the premier.
(c) She wants to meet Vivian Leigh.
(d) She wants to watch as many movies as possible, to learn how to shoot a film.

3. What does Peachy do when he sees Lala?
(a) He faints.
(b) He runs up to her to pin on her corsage.
(c) He teases her about not being dressed up enough.
(d) He gives her a kiss on the cheek.

4. Where do Lala and her mother go to get ready?
(a) Upstairs.
(b) Downstairs.
(c) In Boo's bedroom.
(d) In the bathroom.

5. Why does Lala say the tree cannot have a star?
(a) Because she would rather have an angel at the top.
(b) Because she does not like stars.
(c) Because the tree is too tall for an ornament at the top.
(d) Because the star symbolizes the birth of the Messiah, and the family is Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom was young Reba similar?

2. What does Boo suggest that Lala should have on her mind?

3. The next morning, what are Boo and Reba doing?

4. Why are the Ballyhoo tickets free?

5. What takes place at Ballyhoo?

(see the answer key)

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