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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 the guest staying with Anita and her mom show towards Anita?
(a) More love than her mom.
(b) More empathy than her mom.
(c) Less compassion than her mom.
(d) The same care as her mom.

2. What was the person building who heard Anita sing in the middle of her shifts?
(a) Nothing.
(b) An amphitheatre.
(c) A new theatre.
(d) A new club, the Off- Beat.

3. What was the result of James' behavior?
(a) Gladys divorced him.
(b) He went bankrupt.
(c) He lost his home.
(d) He lost his job.

4. Who did Anita travel with during her time she ran away?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Policemen.
(c) Families.
(d) Truckers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what did Gladys allow Anita to do?

2. What did Anita feel she meant to her mother when she was growing up?

3. Why did Anita begin to use marijuana and alcohol regularly?

4. What did Gladys have to do to support herself and her daughter?

5. How long did Anita play for her first set at Off-Beat?

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