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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 does paragraph 3 imply that most other women have waiting for them at home, which Lady Day does not?
(a) A cat.
(b) A baby.
(c) A dog.
(d) A parent.

2. Where is Lady Day said to be "not afraid to look for love" in paragraph 5?
(a) At the bottom of a highball.
(b) All the wrong places.
(c) In the bar after closing.
(d) All kinds of places.

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

4. What does Lady Day do on the advice of her friends?
(a) She finds a husband.
(b) She moves to the country.
(c) She gets a dog.
(d) She stops performing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what point of view is "Crazy They Call Me" written?

2. What is Lady Day said to wear even while boiling an egg?

3. What type of alcoholic beverage does Lady Day's "dear boys" make her?

4. What is Lady Day said to give away at the end of paragraph 2?

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

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