Gerte

Question 1

____ her _____ to _______ a ______ ______ ________ dress

Answer 1

sheds her dress to reveal a slinky white cocktail dress

Question 2

There ____ ____ a _____ ______ _______ to _______ him

Answer 2

There are half a dozen messiahs waiting to replace him (Gerte to Ernestine)

Question 3

_____! ______ _______ ____ that ___ _____ and ______

Answer 3

Stop! You’ve assembled lists that run miles and miles

Question 4

_________ I get ________ in the _____ _____ __ is at _____

Answer 4

Sometimes I get scared in the dark when he is at work

Question 5

_____ I ________ in _____ I ______ all ______ ______ either _____ ____ or ____ _________. I _____ _____

Answer 5

When I arrived in America I thought all colored people either played jazz or were laborers. I didn’t know.

Question 6

Who is Gerte?

Answer 6

A white, German immigrant who marries Godfrey and becomes Ernestine and Ermina’s stepmother.