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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esther tease Ruth about in Part II that Ruth is sensitive about?
(a) Ruth's recent weight gain.
(b) Ruth's scratchy voice.
(c) Ruth's inability to apply makeup.
(d) Ruth's blemished skin.

2. Who does Vivian meet on her way home from her meeting with Mr. Franklin?
(a) Freddy.
(b) Ellis.
(c) Michael.
(d) Henry.

3. How many children does Vivian have?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

4. Who is the lead singer of the group?
(a) Chloe.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Esther.
(d) Jane.

5. Where does Vivian say she has a friend who can help her daughters?
(a) The Ditch.
(b) Renderton.
(c) Columbia Records.
(d) Verve.

6. What drink does Chloe frequently drink?
(a) Beer.
(b) Rum and coke.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Vodka straight.

7. Who kills Vivian's father?
(a) His best friend.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The KKK.

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

9. Who is Vivan's neighbor?
(a) Michael.
(b) Mary.
(c) John.
(d) Henry.

10. Who are some of Chloe's old friends?
(a) Helen and Oleander.
(b) Jennifer and Janet.
(c) Regina, Betty, and Claris.
(d) Hattie and Riki.

11. Why does Ruth get sick right after the show in Part I?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has food poisoning.
(c) She has a stomach bug.
(d) No one knows why.

12. Who shares Vivian's grief of having lost a spouse?
(a) Mr. Bailey.
(b) Frankie.
(c) Mrs. Smith.
(d) The Preacher.

13. What does Vivian serve for dinner to the Preacher, Horace, and others in Part I?
(a) Lamb.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Goat.
(d) Beef.

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

15. Who set up the after-hours spot in the basement?
(a) Henry.
(b) Gerry.
(c) Mrs. Fox.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivian ask Ruth to reach deep inside herself and find?

2. What does Chloe's family know her for?

3. What does Mr. Franklin tell Vivian is wrong with the performer who sings during their meeting?

4. How long has it been since Preacher Thomas's wife has passed away?

5. What did Vivian's mother say to her when she used to sing herself?

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