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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anita live for throughout Chapter 3?
(a) Going to the drive in.
(b) Going to her grandparents.
(c) Friday afternoon TV.
(d) Friday afternoon talent shows.

2. What type of music did Anita strictly sing in Chapter 4?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Classical.
(c) Blues.
(d) Swing.

3. What did Anita find pleasure in during her adolescence?
(a) Movies and tv.
(b) Summer and dinnertime.
(c) Music and poetry.
(d) Music and her summers.

4. Who did Anita jam with during her time at Off-Beat?
(a) Kruppas and Whitesmith.
(b) Gene and Whitefield.
(c) No one special.
(d) Gene Krupa and Paul Whiteman.

5. Who is Carl Hoff?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A singer.
(c) A producer.
(d) Golf pro at the Biltmore Counrty Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who heard Anita sing in the middle of her job shifts?

2. Where did Anita's crush in Chapter 3 play the drums?

3. In Chapter 3, what was Anita offered?

4. How old is Anita in Chapter 3?

5. Where does Chapter 3 find Anita?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Gladys allow Anita to do in Chapter 2?

2. Who is Don Carter?

3. Why did Anita drown her sorrows in cognac and marijuana in the Chelsea Hotel?

4. Describe how Gladys and James became married.

5. What eventually happened to Don and Anita?

6. Describe Anita and Don's relationship.

7. Describe what the Off-Beat was.

8. Describe Gladys.

9. How does Chapter 2 end?

10. Describe James.

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