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Anita O'Day
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High Times, Hard Times Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anita O'Day
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Trilby or Betty playing by Chapter 3?
(a) Kitty Davis.
(b) Outside in the streets.
(c) Planet Venus.
(d) A bar.

2. In Chapter 3, what was Don offered at the same time Anita was receiving an offer as well?
(a) A new car as a bonus to his job.
(b) A job in New York.
(c) A new house.
(d) A job in Europe.

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

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

5. How much could one earn in a dance marathon?
(a) A substantial amount for the times.
(b) A trophy.
(c) The title.
(d) Gift certificates.

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

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

8. What happened briefly that brought some happiness to the family in Chapter 1?
(a) A brief remarriage of Glady and Jimmy.
(b) A long vacation.
(c) A new house.
(d) A brief remarriage of Gladys and James.

9. What was Anita faced with that made her runaway from home?
(a) Failing grades.
(b) A new school.
(c) A new step dad.
(d) Acne.

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

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

12. Who did Gladys marry first?
(a) Jimmy Cotton.
(b) James Cotton.
(c) James Colton.
(d) Jim Colton.

13. What did Anita's crush teach her to play?
(a) The violin.
(b) The bass guitar.
(c) The piano.
(d) The drums.

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

15. What did Anita live for throughout Chapter 3?
(a) Friday afternoon talent shows.
(b) Friday afternoon TV.
(c) Going to her grandparents.
(d) Going to the drive in.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Chapter 4 open with?

3. Who did Anita end up dating while she was still married?

4. Who were Anita's best friends during her time working in Chapter 3?

5. What happened to the entertainment group towards the end of Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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