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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where was Anita able to work her way up singing?
(a) The Venus.
(b) Planet Earth.
(c) Planet Mars.
(d) Mercury.

3. What did Gladys have to do to support herself and her daughter?
(a) Worked in a night club.
(b) Go to work.
(c) Sell her paintings.
(d) Make Anita perform for money.

4. Where did Anita move after she rejected her second marriage proposal?
(a) To Kitty Davis.
(b) To her old house.
(c) To a run down hotel.
(d) With her mother and Belle.

5. What happened to the person who stayed with Anita and her mom during Chapter 2?
(a) He was left by his wife.
(b) He was injured in the field.
(c) She was raped.
(d) She was left by her husband.

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

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

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

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

10. How old is Anita in Chapter 3?
(a) 16 years old.
(b) It doesn't say.
(c) 15 years old.
(d) 17 years old.

11. Where did Anita spend her summers?
(a) Kansas City.
(b) Memphis.
(c) North Dakota.
(d) Atlanta.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened during Anita's first sexual encounter?

2. Where did Anita spend her winter at the end of Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 3, what was Anita offered?

4. Who was always around Anita and her first husband?

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

(see the answer keys)

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