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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 1 - 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Crazy They Call Me"?
(a) Katie Smith.
(b) Zadie Smith.
(c) Bailey Smith.
(d) Ali Smith.

2. What is Lady Day said to give away at the end of paragraph 2?
(a) Make-up, money, drinks, laughs.
(b) Love, music, money, smokes.
(c) Minks, diamonds, pearls, and gold.
(d) Clothing, houses, cars.

3. In what way is Lady Day's life different from most other women according to paragraph 3?
(a) She is wealthy.
(b) She is unattached.
(c) She is depressed.
(d) She is famous.

4. How is the "little girl" (para. 1) the subject does not want to be mistaken for described in paragraph 1?
(a) Arrogant and materialistic.
(b) Lost and confused.
(c) Shattered and lonely.
(d) Broken and misused.

5. Lady Day is said to be able to stay out all night, even though what might happen?
(a) She might perform poorly the next day.
(b) She might miss a performance.
(c) She might get a sock to the jaw.
(d) She might have her contract cancelled.

Short Answer Questions

1. In paragraph 3, how does Lady Day feel about "that world" other women live that she has visited on occasion?

2. What is Lady Day said to have always been in paragraph 4?

3. The speaker describes "sweet, clueless bobby-soxers" (para. 2) telling Lady Day they loved seeing her play in which concert hall?

4. Where does Lady Day keep her cigarrettes?

5. What does the Italian landlady tell Lady Day she always looks like to her?

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