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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one major holdout saying he is going to sell his business to Mr. Belmont?
(a) Mr. Hendries.
(b) Mr. Jinkies.
(c) Mr. Bailey.
(d) Mr. Smith.

2. What joke do Mr. Franklin and Mr. Bailey make about Nat King Cole?
(a) They do not make a joke about the singer.
(b) He is missing his queues, so they call him queue misser.
(c) He is older now, so they call him "Nat King 'Ol'."
(d) He is too thin, so they call him Mr. Rake.

3. What does Ruth name her baby?
(a) Hettie.
(b) Jane.
(c) Henry.
(d) Denise.

4. What does Ruth sneak out of her mother's and into her own house after her wedding?
(a) A photo album of the Salvations.
(b) Drugs.
(c) A jar of money.
(d) Food.

5. Where does Chloe see James again for the first time since they kissed?
(a) Bop City.
(b) Tony's house.
(c) The Dunbar Hotel.
(d) Work.

6. Who does Ruth's makeup for her wedding?
(a) Esther.
(b) Vivian.
(c) Betty.
(d) Lena.

7. What is Horace's child's name?
(a) Mark.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Henry.
(d) Lewis.

8. Who owns the neighborhood salon?
(a) Hettie.
(b) Rochelle.
(c) Vivian.
(d) Gladys.

9. Who is the mother of Horace's child?
(a) Jane.
(b) Helen.
(c) Michaela.
(d) Vanessa.

10. What vanishes for Chloe when she is onstage?
(a) Self-doubt.
(b) Anger.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Suspicion.

11. What does Vivian want to do once Esther leaves the Salvations?
(a) Move house.
(b) Get a new job.
(c) Audition other girls to sing with Chloe.
(d) Stop singing altogether.

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

13. What number does Horace tell Esther is a lucky number?
(a) 9.
(b) 13.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

14. What does James say is his new favorite song?
(a) Pennies From Heaven.
(b) Goodnight Irene.
(c) Glass Onion.
(d) The Twist.

15. What does Chloe admit to herself when she sees Esther waiting for her for their first performance at the Champagne Supper Club?
(a) She feels happy.
(b) She feels disappointed.
(c) She feels angry.
(d) She feels suspicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Vivian and Preacher Thomas do for the first time in Part IV?

2. What does the Preacher say strength is made perfect in?

3. What does Ruth say when Esther asks Ruth what will happen if Vivian never comes around?

4. What does Esther hear Mr. Franklin and Mr. Bailey saying about her?

5. What does Chloe tell James sustains her mother Vivian?

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