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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the person who Mrs. Ellsworth asked to investigate Oceola's situation contact for information about Oceola?
(a) A maid.
(b) The reverend.
(c) A former teacher.
(d) The boarder.

2. What do artists that Oceola meets abroad think could change the world?
(a) Art.
(b) Politics.
(c) Love.
(d) Money.

3. What best describes the way art didn't play a role in Oceola's life?
(a) Art as a complement to her life.
(b) Only one part of her life.
(c) Separate.
(d) Intricate.

4. Where does Mrs. Ellsworth visit Oceola when Oceola is away from New York?
(a) Houston.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Atlanta.

5. What does Mrs. Ellsworth think is happening to Oceola regarding the boarder?
(a) She is taking advantage of the boarder.
(b) She charges too much for rent.
(c) She is being taken advantage of.
(d) She is doing the right thing.

6. What are Mrs. Ellsworth's conclusions about Oceola and her boarder based on?
(a) Her own interview with Oceola.
(b) Only her instincts.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Facts.

7. What is Mrs. Ellsworth's first presumption that leads to her conclusion about Oceola and the boarder?
(a) Oceola is strong, so she can't be taken advantage of.
(b) Oceola is strong, so she is taking advantage of her boarder.
(c) Oceola does not need anyone's help.
(d) Oceola is a woman, so she is being taken advantage of.

8. What did Oceola promise Pete?
(a) He can stay at the flat until the fall.
(b) To pay for his school.
(c) To buy him a piano.
(d) To marry him.

9. What does Oceola send to Pete towards the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Money.
(c) Books.
(d) A ring.

10. Who narrates Oceola's personal history?
(a) Pete.
(b) Oceola.
(c) Oceola's mother.
(d) Mr. Hunter.

11. Where does Mrs. Ellsworth take Oceola after she sees no change in Oceola's tendencies?
(a) Harlem.
(b) The Berkshires.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Boston.

12. What best describes the beginning of the artist/patron relationship?
(a) Quick friendship.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Smooth.
(d) Good chemistry.

13. What passion does Mrs. Ellsworth think Oceola needs to remove from her life?
(a) Music.
(b) Pete.
(c) School.
(d) Fashion.

14. What is Oceola's apartment like?
(a) Small and cluttered.
(b) Extravagantly decorated.
(c) Average.
(d) Spacious and organized.

15. Who decides not to attend the wedding?
(a) Pete.
(b) Oceola.
(c) Mrs. Ellsworth.
(d) Mr. Hunter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What frustrates Oceola the most about other artists?

2. What does Oceola spend her days doing while under Mrs. Ellsworth's care in Chapter 4?

3. What type of school will Pete attend?

4. Who is Oceola engaged to?

5. Where has Oceola moved at the beginning of Chapter 4?

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