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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of questions does Mrs. Ellsworth ask Oceola?
(a) Questions about her music only.
(b) Questions about her occupation only.
(c) Very personal questions.
(d) Very professional questions.

2. What did Oceola do in college?
(a) Study science.
(b) Study math.
(c) She dropped out.
(d) Study and play piano.

3. What kind of dresses does Mrs. Ellsworth have her dressmaker come up with?
(a) Ones for the soprano she rejected.
(b) Ones for herself.
(c) Ones for Oceola's mother.
(d) Ones that would look good on dark skin.

4. Where did Oceola and her mother move after Oceola attended college?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Houston.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Harlem.

5. What is Mrs. Ellsworth's marital status?
(a) Married.
(b) Separated.
(c) Divorced.
(d) Widowed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of home does Oceola have?

2. What does Mrs. Ellsworth buy for Oceola?

3. Where did the person who recommends Oceola meet her?

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

5. When was Oceola born?

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