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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 70 - 141).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marie grow upset with Derek in Part II?
(a) He steals money from her.
(b) He is too enamored with her.
(c) He makes her take drugs with him.
(d) He is not around as much as she would like him to be.

2. Who does Dara think is the strongest of the people around her?
(a) Dara.
(b) Marie.
(c) Helga.
(d) Charlie.

3. What does Charlie criticize Dara for in regards to Marie in Part I?
(a) Needling Marie about her weight.
(b) Being too easy on Marie.
(c) Being prickly and tough with Marie.
(d) Not giving Marie enough money to live on.

4. What did Mrs. Bloom do the previous year that Charlie brings up in Part I as being odd?
(a) Dyed her hair blonde.
(b) Went on a long road trip.
(c) Got three new jobs.
(d) Gained a lot of weight.

5. What famous production do the Durants put on every year at Christmas?
(a) The Nutcracker.
(b) Swan Lake.
(c) Carmen.
(d) Coppelia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dara married to?

2. How long has Marie been out of the Durant house in Part I?

3. Who is cast as the lead female part in the ballet?

4. What do Dara and Marie jokingly call Charlie's PT?

5. What must every dancer achieve?

(see the answer key)

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