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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 185 - 253).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who catches Ruth coming back into the house from Bop City?
(a) Esther.
(b) Vivian.
(c) Gerry.
(d) Mary.

2. Why do Chloe and the white man have a hard time talking after her performance in Part III?
(a) The comedian who goes onstage after Chloe is loud, and so is the audience's laughter.
(b) Chloe is really angry at the white man.
(c) They do not have much to talk about.
(d) Chloe has hearing challenges.

3. What does Vivian accuse Esther of doing after Esther misses the big audition?
(a) Lying.
(b) Never being fully present when they talk.
(c) Sneaking around to steal money.
(d) Betraying Vivian and breaking her heart.

4. Who makes good gumbo in Part III?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Lena.
(c) Henry.
(d) Michael.

5. What does Tony tell Chloe to hit hard for hers and Esther's first solo performance?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The top note.
(c) Her sexuality.
(d) Her confidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Horace's child's name?

2. What number does Horace tell Esther is a lucky number?

3. What does Chloe admit to herself when she sees Esther waiting for her for their first performance at the Champagne Supper Club?

4. Who helps Ruth with the baby most days?

5. What joke do Mr. Franklin and Mr. Bailey make about Nat King Cole?

(see the answer key)

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