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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the "little gang" (para. 4) of Lady Day's friends described?
(a) Sycophants.
(b) Star struck women.
(c) Dear boys.
(d) Groupies.

2. 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 was written for another singer.
(b) She did not write it.
(c) She does not know they lyrics.
(d) It is not in her key.

3. What is Lady Day said to wear even while boiling an egg?
(a) Terylene and gold.
(b) Twinset and pearls.
(c) Lipstick and diamonds.
(d) Perfume and fur.

4. Who is Lady Day said to be "wary" (para. 3) of in paragraph 3 of "Crazy They Call Me"?
(a) Agents.
(b) Managers.
(c) Women.
(d) Men.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the story's subject not wish to be mistaken for at the start of "Crazy They Call Me"?

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

3. What will Lady Day's friends do to support her when someone breaks her heart?

4. What is Lady Day said to wear "nice and thick" (para. 1) on her wrist?

5. Who is the author of "Crazy They Call Me"?

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