Crumbs From the Table of Joy Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is Godfrey’s job, and why is it particularly significant? (from Act Two, Scene 2, Pages 64 - 72)

Godfrey works in a bakery, which explains why he is covered in white flour all the time.

Godfrey works in a bakery, which explains where he gets all the sweets he brings home

Godfrey works as a taxi driver, which explains why he is late all the time.

Godfrey works in a candy store, which explains where he gets all the sweets he brings home

2.

Essentially, what does the bartender do in response to Ernestine’s expressed intention to join the revolution? (from Epilogue)

By not listening to her at all, he is effectively telling her that her interest in the revolution is pointless.

By directing her to City College, he is essentially telling her that the revolution is a waste of time.

By directing her to City College, he is essentially telling her to get an education.

By giving her a drink, he is essentially telling her that she is going to end up suffering the same fate as Lily.

3.

What does Ernestine say is her goal in life? (from Act One, Scene 3 )

To become a writer.

To become a teacher.

To become a movie star.

To become a mother.

4.

What is the main implication of Lily’s comment that she “didn’t see a Negro face” for several blocks (26) while on her way to see Godfrey? (from Act One, Scene 2)

That the area is populated mostly by white people.

That the area is populated mostly by Chinese people.

That Lily was too preoccupied with herself to pay attention to what was going on around her.

That Lily was too drunk to notice the people around her.

5.

What relation is Lily to Ernestine? (from Act One, Scene 2)

Lily is Godfrey's sister, which makes her Ernestine’s aunt.

Lily is Ernestine's grandmother.

Lily is Ernestine's cousin.

Lily is the sister of Ernestine’s mother, which makes her Ernestine’s aunt.

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