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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 10 - 12 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lady Day's little dog's name?
(a) Levi.
(b) Pippie.
(c) Pepi.
(d) Pearl.

2. What does the speaker say some people would do to a dog like Pepi "just for something to do" (para. 6)?
(a) Pet her.
(b) Steal her.
(c) Kick her.
(d) Scold her.

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

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

5. Why does the subject say she does not sing the song with lyrics "Take back your mink, take back your pearls" (para. 1)?
(a) It is not in her key.
(b) She does not know they lyrics.
(c) It was written for another singer.
(d) She did not write it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker say people are in paragraph 10 after describing audience members?

2. What are the people who offer to walk Lady Day to the club worried might happen if they do not?

3. What types of "dull questions" do people want to know about the singer according to the final paragraph?

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

5. In addition to there being "no more Eleanor" (para. 1), who does the narrator say is also gone?

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