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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 5 - 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What trait do dogs and Lady Day share that the speaker refers to as "a big risk" (para. 6)?
(a) They bark at strangers.
(b) They lie and cheat.
(c) They are wide open to the world.
(d) They trust strangers easily.

2. From what point of view is "Crazy They Call Me" written?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person limited.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) Second.

3. What does the speaker say Lady Day and her dog Pepi are?
(a) Perfect strangers.
(b) Soul mates.
(c) Best friends.
(d) Arch enemies.

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

5. Why do dogs remind Lady Day of herself?
(a) They sleep during the day.
(b) They love to run.
(c) They cheat and lie.
(d) They give everything they have.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did someone describe Lady Day's face after she "got skinny" according to paragraph 9?

2. What did Pepi do to bring Lady Day back to life after others had failed?

3. What does Lady Day call the men who offer to walk her to the club in paragraph 8?

4. What word in the first paragraph indicates that the subject of the story is a performer?

5. In paragraph 3, who does Lady Day drink with until morning after a show?

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