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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what city did Tina attend high school?
(a) Selma, Alabama.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Nutbush, Tennessee.
(d) Ripley, Tennessee.

3. What did Ike name the back-up singers in the group?
(a) Raylettes.
(b) Little Tinas.
(c) Groovettes.
(d) Ikettes.

4. What was the first instrument Ike played?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Saxophone.
(d) Piano.

5. What did Tina throw at Ann Cain one night?
(a) A guitar.
(b) A bench.
(c) A table.
(d) A lamp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Tina's father move after his second marriage failed?

2. What did Tina do after Ike beat her?

3. Where did the Kings of Rhythm find a permanent place to play in East St. Louis?

4. What was the name of the record produced for Ike's group by Sam Phillips?

5. With whom does Tina stay while her parents are working away?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Tina Turner as a child.

2. What did Tina's parents do that eventually broke up the family?

3. What was the state of Ike and Tina's personal relationship in Los Angeles?

4. What roles did Ike and Tina assume in the revue when they moved to Los Angeles?

5. How did Tina meet Ike Turner?

6. What were the circumstances under which Anna Mae transitioned into Tina Turner?

7. What were the circumstances of Ike and Tina's marriage?

8. What was the nature of Tina's relationship with Harry Taylor?

9. Why did Ike and his band settle in St. Louis, Missouri?

10. Who was Rhonda Graam and what was her role in Ike and Tina's life?

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