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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Anita find pleasure in during her adolescence?
(a) Music and her summers.
(b) Music and poetry.
(c) Movies and tv.
(d) Summer and dinnertime.

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

3. What happened during Anita's first sexual encounter?
(a) She got really sick.
(b) She was raped.
(c) She became pregnant.
(d) She bled for 3 days.

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

5. What did Anita show her talent was, during her first performance at the Off-Beat?
(a) Her voice.
(b) Her piano skills.
(c) Improvisation.
(d) Her guitar skills.

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

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

8. How old is Anita during Chapter 2?
(a) 14 years old.
(b) 13 years old.
(c) 15 years old.
(d) 12 years old.

9. What did Anita become at the age of 17?
(a) Don's mistress.
(b) A famous singer.
(c) An actress.
(d) Don's wife.

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

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

12. Where did Anita's crush in Chapter 3 play the drums?
(a) The Venus.
(b) The Virgin Record Store.
(c) The Vialago.
(d) In the streets.

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

14. Where did Anita stay when Don was away from her?
(a) Her mother's.
(b) Kitty Davis.
(c) The Plaza.
(d) The Chelsea Hotel.

15. 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) Friends or a social life.
(c) A social life with people who care about her.
(d) Friends or a boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what time period was Anita's adolescence?

2. In what year was Anita born?

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

4. What did Gladys discover before she got married?

5. Where does Chapter 3 find Anita?

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