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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. Who is Sunny?
(a) Reba's daughter who attends Wellesley College.
(b) Reba's neice who lives down the street.
(c) Adolph's daughter who is visiting from New York City.
(d) Boo's other daughter and Lala's sister.

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

3. What does Boo do when Reba asks some embarrassing questions?
(a) She tells her to be quiet.
(b) She begins to laugh.
(c) She apologizes for Reba's rude behavior.
(d) She takes her off into the kitchen.

4. What does Lala do after this happens?
(a) She helps Sunny fix her torn dress.
(b) She puts ice on an injured ankle.
(c) She glares at Joe.
(d) She rushes upstairs in tears.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After some small talk about how Joe got his job with Adolph, what does Joe ask?

3. What does Lala tell Joe to do?

4. Of what does this news about Sylvan convince everyone?

5. What is Joe's response?

(see the answer key)

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