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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Lady Day said to have always been in paragraph 4?
(a) A loner.
(b) A man's lady.
(c) A performer at heart.
(d) An elegant woman.

4. In addition to there being "no more Eleanor" (para. 1), who does the narrator say is also gone?
(a) Miss Fagan.
(b) Lady Day.
(c) Billie.
(d) Ellie Day.

5. In paragraph two, in what city is Lady Day no longer able to play?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lady Day keep her cigarrettes?

2. The subject says she does not have the luxury like some women do to have a cop smile at her even while wearing what?

3. What does paragraph 3 imply that most other women have waiting for them at home, which Lady Day does not?

4. Who will Lady Day's friends quote while trying to comfort her after a brake-up?

5. What does the story's subject always wear, according to paragraph 1 in "Crazy They Call Me"?

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