Crumbs From the Table of Joy Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

To become a teacher.

To become a writer.

To become a movie star.

To become a mother.

2.

What letter does Godfrey want his daughters to wear on their clothes, and what does it mean? (from Preface - Prologue )

A, for America, Always, and Ability.

C, for Crump, Christ, and Courage.

V, for Virtue, Victory, and Virginity.

V, for the Virgin Mary, Visitation, and Value.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Gerte asks Ernestine to go to the movies with her? (from Act Two, Scene 2, Pages 57 - 64)

Gerte wants to keep Ernestine away from Lily.

Because Gerte knows Ernestine hates the movies, she thinks that if they went to the movies together, she might get Ernestine to like them more.

Gerte wants Ernestine to keep black people from getting angry with her .

Because Gerte knows Ernestine likes the movies, she thinks that if they went to the movies together, they might get to be friends.

4.

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

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

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

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

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

5.

Whose faces are in the photographs displayed in the Crump home? (from Preface - Prologue )

Jesus and Sandra Crump.

Godfrey's mother and Jesus.

Father Divine and Godfrey's mother.

Sandra Crump and Father Divine.

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