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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do they feel at first about Jerry's news?
(a) Worried.
(b) Angry.
(c) Agitated.
(d) Somewhat surprised.

2. Why are these New York performers headed there?
(a) To make their fortune at the onset of talking pictures.
(b) To visit relatives.
(c) To spend time on the beach.
(d) To see movie stars.

3. Where does the first scene open?
(a) In May's home.
(b) At a bus stop.
(c) In a two-bit hotel room.
(d) At an audition.

4. This idea began in New York, and to where is this new idea leading them?
(a) San Diego.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Santa Monica.
(d) Hollywood.

5. For whom is May waiting?
(a) She is waiting for George to leave.
(b) She is waiting for George to return.
(c) She is waiting for Al Jolson to leave.
(d) She is waiting for their other partner, Jerry, to return.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this person that May encounters think about the trio's diction school idea?

2. Where are the New York stage performers headed?

3. What kind of play is ONCE IN A LIFETIME?

4. What has Jerry bought for the trio?

5. What does this person that May encounters want in exchange?

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