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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the New York stage performers headed?
(a) To San Diego.
(b) To San Francisco.
(c) To Santa Monica.
(d) To Hollywood.

2. What has Jerry done to the trio's act?
(a) He has found a new agent.
(b) He has sold the vaudeville act.
(c) Found a new theatre for them to perform in.
(d) He has landed them roles in a Broadway play.

3. According to Jerry, with what kind of news does he return?
(a) Sad news.
(b) Horrible news.
(c) Good news.
(d) Bad news.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made this decision to leave New York City?

2. Why is this decision to leave made, according to Jerry?

3. Who has a good idea about the trio's new job?

4. What happens to Jerry's plan, while traveling to the trio's new destination?

5. Where does the first scene open?

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