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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Kings of Rhythm find a permanent place to play in East St. Louis?
(a) Club Manhattan.
(b) Blues and Grill.
(c) The Dixie Drive-In.
(d) Club Havana.

2. How many girlfriends did Ike estimate that he had during his marriage to Tina?
(a) 0.
(b) 10.
(c) 100.
(d) 30.

3. Why did Ike enjoy being in Los Angeles?
(a) He loved the open air houses.
(b) He loved fresh fruit and vegetables.
(c) He could wheel and deal with record producers.
(d) He loved the weather.

4. What did Tina do after Ike beat her?
(a) Had her boyfriend beat him.
(b) Ran away from him.
(c) Called the police.
(d) Vowed to stay loyal to the career.

5. Where did Ike and Tina get married?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) New York.
(d) Tijuana.

6. In what city was Ike Turner born?
(a) San Diego, California.
(b) Butte, Montana.
(c) Clarksdale, Mississippi.
(d) Atlanta, Georgia.

7. How old was Tina when she joined the Baptist Church choir in Springdale, Tennessee?
(a) 7.
(b) 21.
(c) 14.
(d) 10.

8. On what television show did Ike and Tina appear?
(a) Ed Sullivan Show.
(b) Dance Party.
(c) Hit Parade.
(d) American Bandstand.

9. How many kids were living with Ike and Tina in the Los Angeles house?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

10. Where did Tina's father move after his second marriage failed?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Biloxi.

11. What did Ike use to hit Tina the first time he beat her?
(a) A man's shoe stretcher.
(b) A fireplace poker.
(c) A wire hanger.
(d) A ball bat.

12. Why was having sex with Rhonda a special thrill for Ike?
(a) She looked like a younger Tina.
(b) She was a beautiful white girl.
(c) She truly loved him.
(d) She was underage.

13. Where did Ike buy a house with upfront money from a recording contract?
(a) South Los Angeles.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Miami.

14. When was Tina Turner born?
(a) September 15, 1934.
(b) November 26, 1939.
(c) October 28, 1938.
(d) June 25, 1942.

15. Who was the young white girl Ike brought in for household duties?
(a) Randa Garrison.
(b) Rielle Galloway.
(c) Rhoda Goran.
(d) Rhonda Graam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ike name the back-up singers in the group?

2. What did Tina think when "Fool in Love" is released by Ike and Tina Turner?

3. Which of the following physical characteristics was Tina born with?

4. What was Tina's first impression of Ike Turner?

5. How old was Tina when she got pregnant?

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