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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 125 - 184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivian do for a living?
(a) Cleaner.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Nurse.

2. Who comes into the bookstore for the first time in Part III?
(a) White men, including Mr. Belmont.
(b) Children.
(c) Vivian.
(d) Ruth.

3. What does Esther offer Mr. Bailey in Part III?
(a) Her virginity.
(b) Her share of her house.
(c) Her dog.
(d) For her and Chloe to sing regularly at the Champagne Supper Club.

4. What news does Vivian hear for the first time about Fillmore from the officer?
(a) It is in the president's sights for a new White House.
(b) It is going to be the site of a new musical venue soon.
(c) It is set for redevelopment.
(d) It is going to be flooded soon.

5. What does Vivian tell Ruth there is nothing she can do herself to change in Part I?
(a) The fact that Ruth is in love.
(b) The fact that Ruth is the responsible one.
(c) The fact that Ruth is a star.
(d) The fact that Ruth has gained weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is dating Gerry?

2. What does the police officer tell Vivian in Part II?

3. Why does Vivian invite Preacher Thomas to her house sometime in Part III?

4. Who is Vivian's oldest child?

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

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