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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Vivian's middle child?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Chloe.
(c) Esther.
(d) Jane.

2. Who does Mary tell Vivian wants to meet with her at the Champagne Supper Club?
(a) Mr. Michaels.
(b) Mr. Smith.
(c) Mr. Franklin.
(d) Mr. Henries.

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

4. Who performed at the Champagne Supper Club the month earlier who Vivian knows is a big star?
(a) Etta James.
(b) Ella Fitzgerald.
(c) River Hendries.
(d) Eartha Kitt.

5. What does Vivian not know what to do concerning Mr. Franklin now that Ruth is leaving the group?
(a) What to tell him about her religious faith.
(b) What to tell him about his suit.
(c) What to tell him about the deal they have just made to have him manage the Salvations.
(d) What to tell him about his dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has the darkest skin of the three sisters?

2. What does Vivian tell Ruth there is nothing she can do herself to change in Part I?

3. What time of day is it when Vivian leaves her meeting with Mr. Franklin?

4. What does Vivian tell the girls just before she finds out about Ruth's news?

5. Where did Vivian grow up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What blow does Vivian suffer as a fairly young adult?

2. How does Vivian treat Freddy?

3. Who is Vivian very excited about meeting in Part I and why?

4. Who do Vivian's girls tease Vivian about, and why?

5. What kind of relationship do Mary and VIvian have?

6. Who does Vivian confide in about her consternation over Ruth's choices, and why?

7. Who is meant to be the primary star of The Salvations and why?

8. What dream has Vivian had for many years for her daughters?

9. What is the name of the girls' singing group and what does the name signify?

10. Where does Ruth really go when she tells her mother she is meeting her study group?

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