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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 ended the family's temporary happiness in Chapter 1?
(a) James moved out again.
(b) They had to sell their house.
(c) James proved to be as irresponsible as before.
(d) James took all of Gladys's money.

2. What did James NOT do?
(a) Provide for his family.
(b) Was abusive.
(c) Gambled.
(d) Drank.

3. In what year was Anita born?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1920.

4. How does Chapter 1 describe Anita?
(a) Sad and miserable.
(b) Disruptive and emotionally bankrupt.
(c) Happy and joyful.
(d) Lonely but happy.

5. Who did Anita end up dating while she was still married?
(a) Carl Hoff.
(b) No one.
(c) Paul Whiteman.
(d) Gene Kruppa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Anita grow up believing?

2. What did the guest staying with Anita and her mom show towards Anita?

3. In what time period was Anita's adolescence?

4. Where was Trilby or Betty playing by Chapter 3?

5. What was the result of James' behavior?

(see the answer key)

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