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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Oceola do for a living?
(a) Pianist.
(b) Violinist.
(c) Maid.
(d) Guitarist.
2. Where did Oceola and her mother move after Oceola attended college?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Houston.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Nashville.
3. Who gave Oceola her first lessons in playing piano?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Mr. Hunter.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) Mrs. Ellsworth.
4. What service does Mrs. Ellsworth insist on providing for Oceola?
(a) Revoking her offer to Oceola.
(b) Providing an instrument other than the piano for Oceola to play.
(c) Providing a teacher for Oceola.
(d) Having her move into her house.
5. How does Oceola feel about Mrs. Ellsworth's offer?
(a) Angry.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Reluctant.
(d) Grateful.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Mrs. Ellsworth support artists who create beauty?
2. What does Oceola think of Mrs. Ellsworth's interest?
3. Who sets up the appointment for Oceola to meet Mrs. Ellsworth?
4. Who boarded with Oceola when she lived on her own?
5. What does Mrs. Ellsworth think of Oceola's piano playing during their first meeting?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Oceola brought to Mrs. Ellsworth's attention?
2. Why does Mrs. Ellsworth think that her artist/patron relationship with Oceola cannot be reconciled at the end of the story?
3. What information startles Mrs. Ellsworth during Oceola's personal narration of her life?
4. What does Mrs. Ellsworth reply when Oceola sings, "I'd go up on de mountain/And call my baby back" at the end of the story?
5. Why does Mrs. Ellsworth think Oceola is a victim?
6. What did Oceola's parents do for a living?
7. How does Oceola feel about art?
8. How does Mrs. Ellsworth react to Oceola's news at the end of Section 4 of the story?
9. How does Oceola spend her days while she is under Mrs. Ellsworth's care?
10. How does Mrs. Ellsworth think she will remedy the situation with the boarder?
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