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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5: Uptown, Walking on the Wild Side, Oh, For the Life of a Girl Singer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anita do with the money she won in the dance contest?
(a) Spent it on food.
(b) Gave it to her mother.
(c) Spent it on clothes.
(d) Went to the movies and dinner with it.

2. Who did Gladys marry first?
(a) James Colton.
(b) Jimmy Cotton.
(c) James Cotton.
(d) Jim Colton.

3. What did Anita grow up believing?
(a) She was ugly.
(b) She was a nuisance.
(c) She was adopted.
(d) She was unwanted and unloved.

4. Who did Anita jam with during her time at Off-Beat?
(a) Gene Krupa and Paul Whiteman.
(b) Kruppas and Whitesmith.
(c) No one special.
(d) Gene and Whitefield.

5. Who is Carl Hoff?
(a) Golf pro at the Biltmore Counrty Club.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A producer.
(d) A singer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who heard Anita sing in the middle of her job shifts?

2. What did James NOT do?

3. Who came to live with Anita and her mom in Chapter 2?

4. What happened to the person who stayed with Anita and her mom during Chapter 2?

5. What ended the family's temporary happiness in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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