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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lala pace nervously?
(a) She is worried about Sunny.
(b) She is excited to go to Ballyhoo.
(c) She cannot wait to see "Gone with the Wind."
(d) She is unsure if Sylvan is going to take her to Ballyhoo.

2. What Christmas gift does Reba accept from Louisa?
(a) Cookies.
(b) A fruit cake.
(c) A basket of citrus fruit.
(d) Watermelon pickles.

3. Why is Boo upset about the gift?
(a) She hates watermelon pickles.
(b) She is upset with Louisa.
(c) She does not celebrate Christmas.
(d) She hates fruit cake.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does he call the Christmas tree?

2. As Reba runs upstairs to put on a dress, what does Boo ask Adolph?

3. Where does the man say he has to go?

4. What does Louisa say when Boo asks her why she changed jobs?

5. What does this man invite Sunny to do?

(see the answer key)

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