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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What service does Mrs. Ellsworth insist on providing for Oceola?
(a) Providing a teacher for Oceola.
(b) Providing an instrument other than the piano for Oceola to play.
(c) Having her move into her house.
(d) Revoking her offer to Oceola.

2. What does Oceola think about Mrs. Ellsworth's insistence on moving?
(a) She appreciates it.
(b) She is moved by her offer.
(c) She completely agrees.
(d) She would rather stay in Harlem.

3. What intrigues Mrs. Ellsworth about Oceola?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her weaknesses.
(c) Her vitality and exoticness.
(d) Her jazz music.

4. What was the financial situation for Oceola's family?
(a) Average.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Above average.
(d) Poor.

5. What does Oceola play at the nightclubs?
(a) She doesn't play there.
(b) Country music.
(c) Classical music.
(d) Blues music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What best describes the part that art played in Oceola's life?

2. How does Oceola view art at the end of the story?

3. What does Mrs. Ellsworth choose at the end of the story?

4. Who gave Oceola her first lessons in playing piano?

5. Where does Oceola return after her long trip?

(see the answer key)

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