- Morris is dead in the hospital.
- His family and Frank are at his funeral.
- Customers and acquaintances join the mourners.
- Ida cries out reproachfully to Morris because he left her alone and broke.
- The rabbi speaks vaguely about Morris and why he doesn't ask whether a Jew is a Jew.
- Helen feels that the rabbi is embellishing the description of Morris she gave him in preparation.
- Ida weeps. She loves Morris but is still harsh with him. She wants a professional for Helen.
- Helen tosses a rose on the coffin.
- Frank leans over to see where it fell and falls into the grave, landing on the coffin.
- Nat Pearl yells at him.
- Helen looks away.
- Ida wails.
- Frank figures he's spoiled the funeral.
- Helen leaves with Nat.