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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Peachy not seem to care about what is going on in Europe?
(a) He does not like Europe.
(b) His family has been in Louisiana for a hundred and fifty years.
(c) His family is too busy to care about what is happening in Europe.
(d) He is not of European descent.

3. How does Joe respond to Sunny, with a sarcastic Southern accent?
(a) He tells her he does not like Jews.
(b) I'm just a Jew from Poland.
(c) He accuses her of being a Jew hater.
(d) He quotes Rhett Butler," "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn."

4. What does Sunny do when she hears the conductor call out "All aboard?"
(a) She panics.
(b) She tells Joe good bye.
(c) She falls asleep.
(d) She cries.

5. What does Joe do when Sunny makes a mistake in Yiddish?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He angrily corrects her.
(c) He leaves.
(d) He corrects her gently.

6. Who does this guest lie and say he is taking to the dance?
(a) His wife Sharon.
(b) His cousin Sally.
(c) His sister Sarah.
(d) His friend Susan.

7. What is Reba's response to the accident?
(a) Lala should be more kind to Joe.
(b) Sunny can find another dress to wear.
(c) She will call the doctor.
(d) The rip is easily fixable.

8. How does Joe leave?
(a) Happily.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Nervously.
(d) Sadly.

9. What happens when Joe and Sunny start dancing too?
(a) Joe accidentally steps on Sunny's dress and tears it.
(b) Joe bumps into Lala and knocks her over.
(c) Joe accidentally steps on Lala's dress and tears it.
(d) Joe teases Lala about how she dances.

10. To where do Lala and Sunny rush off?
(a) The bar.
(b) The coat room.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) To see some friends.

11. What does Joe say she should just call him?
(a) A Jew hater.
(b) A kike.
(c) A Nazi.
(d) A Jew.

12. What does Adolph say about the sweater?
(a) Adolph says nothing.
(b) Adolph protests that he loves it.
(c) Adolph says he hates it.
(d) Adolph says he will never wear it.

13. How does Peachy respond when Joe asks whether Sunny knew this?
(a) No, she does not know this.
(b) Yes, but she thinks Joe is a German Jew.
(c) No, she does not know much about the club.
(d) He tells him that Adolph used to be a past president of the Standard Club.

14. Why does Lala protest that she cannot go?
(a) She doe not like Dorothy.
(b) She is afraid Peachy's mother will be there.
(c) She is nervous to see Sally.
(d) She will be humiliated if Dorothy sees her.

15. Who rings the doorbell?
(a) Sylvan "Peachy" Weil.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) Joe.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boo ask Peachy when he follows Lala in?

2. How does Adolph react when Lala asks him to dance with her?

3. For whom is the Standard Club?

4. Why can the guest not have nuts?

5. What does Peachy say that he might be interested in doing?

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