The Blues I'm Playing Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Blues I'm Playing Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Left Bank?
(a) Detroit.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) Paris.

2. What does Mrs. Ellsworth give to meet Oceola's needs?
(a) Affection.
(b) Time and money.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Nothing.

3. What kind of home does Oceola have?
(a) A condominium.
(b) A house.
(c) A mansion.
(d) A small apartment.

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

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

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

7. What activity does Mrs. Ellsworth disapprove of most that Oceola did?
(a) Played for dances and house parties.
(b) Taught piano.
(c) All of the choices listed.
(d) Played for a church choir.

8. Who did the Oceola's family travel with when Oceola was young?
(a) Mr. Hunter.
(b) Other relatives.
(c) Minstrels.
(d) Civil Rights Workers.

9. How did Oceola first learn to play piano?
(a) Formal lessons.
(b) By ear.
(c) Mrs. Ellsworth taught her.
(d) In school.

10. What does Mrs. Ellsworth rely on to choose protegees?
(a) Solely recommendations.
(b) A rating system she invented.
(c) Her practical sense.
(d) Intuition.

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

12. Who sets up the appointment for Oceola to meet Mrs. Ellsworth?
(a) Mrs. Ellsworth herself.
(b) Mr. Hunter.
(c) Pete.
(d) Oceola's mother.

13. What does Mrs. Ellsworth buy for Oceola?
(a) A violin.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A cello.
(d) A grand piano.

14. What happened after Oceola and her mother moved the second time after the death in their family?
(a) Her mother died.
(b) Oceola lost her jobs.
(c) Her mother lost her job.
(d) Oceola became sick.

15. What kind of family was Oceola born to?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Musical.
(c) Circus.
(d) Literary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Mrs. Ellsworth have?

2. What instrument(s) did Oceola's mother play?

3. Why does Mrs. Ellsworth want to provide specific things for Oceola?

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

5. How does Oceola feel about art for art's sake?

(see the answer keys)

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