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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 does Anita note that her mother did not have in her life during her growing up years?
(a) A boyfriend or a social life.
(b) A social life with people who care about her.
(c) Friends or a social life.
(d) Friends or a boyfriend.

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

3. In Chapter 2, what did Gladys allow Anita to do?
(a) Work in a bar, singing.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Travel throughout the Midwest.
(d) Move in with her boyfriend.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Anita do with the money she won in the dance contest?

2. How does Chapter 1 describe Anita?

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

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

5. Which of the following was NOT used to describe James in Chapter 1?

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