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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 68-82).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what musical is the song that Ouisa wants to sing as she leans against a barricade?
(a) Cabaret
(b) The Threepenny Opera
(c) Evita
(d) The Fantasticks

2. To what mythological figure does Ouisa compare Geoffrey when she describes him?
(a) Midas
(b) Creon
(c) Theseus
(d) Jason

3. How did Dr. Fine get a good deal on his brownstone?
(a) He took over a rent-controlled lease in the sly
(b) There was a murder in it
(c) His brother is a realter
(d) He bought it in the recession of the late 70's

4. What movie does Paul mention won Sidney Poitier his only Oscar?
(a) Lillies of the Field
(b) In the Heat of the Night
(c) To Sir With Love
(d) Guess Who's COming to Dinner

5. How much money does Flan need to convince Geoffrey to loan him at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) $3,000,000
(b) $500,000
(c) $2,000,000
(d) $1,000,000

Short Answer Questions

1. In the hypothetical script Paul describes his father receiving, what is Poitier's character's profession?

2. Where does Ouisa speak to to Sidney Poitier in her dream?

3. How many workers does Ouisa say Geoffrey has working in one of his mines?

4. What is the result of the vote taken by the parents to pursue the Paul inquiry?

5. What does Flan demand of Paul in the scene with the Hustler?

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