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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) Pepi.
(c) Pippie.
(d) Pearl.

2. The subject says she does not have the luxury like some women do to have a cop smile at her even while wearing what?
(a) Her pajamas and slippers.
(b) Her oldest Terylene housedress.
(c) Her tattered stockings.
(d) Her ill-fitting hand-me-downs.

3. What do audiences seek in Lady Day's face, according to paragraph 9?
(a) Her beauty.
(b) Her sadness.
(c) Her soul.
(d) Her wisdom.

4. What will Lady Day's friends do to support her when someone breaks her heart?
(a) Watch rom-coms with her.
(b) Bring cigarettes and alcohol.
(c) Make her dinner.
(d) Take her shopping.

5. What word is repeated to describe what happens when the singer phrases in a way she has never done or heard before?
(a) Perfection.
(b) Pure.
(c) Holy.
(d) Spiritual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker say Lady Day and her dog Pepi are?

2. Paragraph 9 ends by saying Lady Day paints her face as a form of what?

3. In paragraph two, in what city is Lady Day performing?

4. What does the story's subject always wear, according to paragraph 1 in "Crazy They Call Me"?

5. At which point does Lady Day think "all is forgiven" (para. 8) during a show?

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