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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is referred to as "that wild girl" in paragraph 5?
(a) Tallulah.
(b) Lolita.
(c) Lolah.
(d) Tilly.

3. What does the Italian landlady tell Lady Day she always looks like to her?
(a) A doll.
(b) A lady.
(c) A shell of herself.
(d) A disgrace.

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

5. What happened to the big dog Lady Day used to have?
(a) She died.
(b) She gave her to an ex-lover.
(c) She gave her to a fan.
(d) She ran away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Lady Day's little dog's name?

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

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

5. Who is said to be "too good for this world" at the end of paragraph 6?

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