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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 were dance marathons called?
(a) Danceathons.
(b) Dance 'til you drop.
(c) Walkathons.
(d) Runathons.

2. What did Anita become at the age of 17?
(a) A famous singer.
(b) Don's mistress.
(c) Don's wife.
(d) An actress.

3. Who did Anita spend her summers with?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her maternal grandparents.
(d) Her paternal grandparents.

4. What was Anita's first marriage built upon?
(a) Lust.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Friendship where sex was frowned upon.
(d) Love.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Anita travel with during her time she ran away?

2. Who did Anita jam with during her time at Off-Beat?

3. Who is Anita's idol in Chapter 3?

4. Who was born after Gladys and her first husband moved?

5. What happened briefly that brought some happiness to the family in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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