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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 10 - 12 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lady Day keep her cigarrettes?
(a) In the pack they came in.
(b) In a pearl-encrusted cigarette box.
(c) In a diamond encrusted cigarette box.
(d) In a sterling silber cigarette box.

2. How did someone describe Lady Day's face after she "got skinny" according to paragraph 9?
(a) Emaciated.
(b) Skeletal.
(c) Egyptian Death Mask.
(d) Gaunt.

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

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

5. In addition to there being "no more Eleanor" (para. 1), who does the narrator say is also gone?
(a) Ellie Day.
(b) Billie.
(c) Miss Fagan.
(d) Lady Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker say some people would do to a dog like Pepi "just for something to do" (para. 6)?

2. What are all the people waiting downstairs for Lady Day "involved in" according to paragraph 8?

3. In paragraph two, in what city is Lady Day no longer able to play?

4. What do audience members drink in paragraph 10?

5. In paragraph 7, what are some things the speaker says people are always telling babies?

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