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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Oceola share with Mrs. Ellsworth?
(a) Mrs. Ellsworth requested this.
(b) It is a requirement for her job.
(c) She wants to be closer to her.
(d) She wants to put out all the facts.

2. What type of school will Pete attend?
(a) Engineering.
(b) Secretarial.
(c) Medical college.
(d) Art.

3. What is the ethnicity of the person Oceola receives piano lessons from?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) German.

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

5. Who had a band in Oceola's family?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Stepfather.
(d) Grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Oceola recognize Mrs. Ellsworth's reaction to the boarder?

2. Mrs. Ellsworth believes that one _______ can be substituted for another. (Fill in the blank)

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

4. What is Mrs. Ellsworth's second presumption that leads to her conclusion about Oceola and the boarder?

5. What kind of questions does Mrs. Ellsworth ask Oceola?

(see the answer key)

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