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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 type of music did Anita strictly sing in Chapter 4?
(a) Swing.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Blues.
(d) Classical.

2. What did Anita long for during Chapter 2?
(a) A lifestyle of freedom.
(b) A lifestyle more appropriate for adults.
(c) Love.
(d) Affection.

3. Who was always around Anita and her first husband?
(a) Anita's son.
(b) Don's daughter.
(c) Anita's mother.
(d) Don's mother.

4. What did Anita's idol use to convey the messages of her songs?
(a) Her eyes.
(b) Her facial expressions.
(c) Audience members.
(d) Her body movement.

5. How does Anita describe her mother in Chapter 1?
(a) Ugly and sour.
(b) Sour and poor.
(c) Dour and unhappy.
(d) Poor and black hearted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the newlywed couple move to?

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

3. What did Anita drown her sorrows in while Don was away?

4. How much could one earn in a dance marathon?

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

(see the answer key)

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