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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Oceola's last name?
(a) Jones.
(b) Ellsworth.
(c) Hunter.
(d) Williams.

2. Where does Oceola meet Mrs. Ellsworth about the offer?
(a) A school.
(b) Church.
(c) A party.
(d) A music room.

3. What is the purpose of the service(s) that Mrs. Ellsworth insists on providing for Oceola?
(a) Simply to make Oceola happy.
(b) Make Oceola's life easier.
(c) Refine her playing.
(d) None of the above.

4. Where did the person who recommends Oceola meet her?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Boston.
(c) Paris.
(d) Harlem.

5. What else does Mrs. Ellsworth insist on doing for Oceola?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Putting her through another university.
(c) Having her move to Atlanta.
(d) Providing her with money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What point of view is the first section of "The Blues I'm Playing" written in?

2. Where does Mrs. Ellsworth live?

3. How does Oceola feel about Mrs. Ellsworth's offer?

4. What service does Mrs. Ellsworth insist on providing for Oceola?

5. What did Oceola do before she meets Mrs. Ellsworth?

(see the answer key)

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