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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 – 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what off-Broadway show did Virgil play a character named Turpentine?
(a) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.
(b) To Sir, With Love.
(c) Bad Willie's Juju.
(d) A Raisin in the Sun.

2. Who owned the brownstone that Opal moved into when she first moved to New York?
(a) Miss Ernestine.
(b) Miss Juanita.
(c) Miss Elizabeth.
(d) Miss Emilia.

3. Who was hired as the second guitarist for the Polychrome album recording?
(a) Steve Pratt.
(b) John Squine.
(c) Solomon Krebble.
(d) LaTasha Prather.

4. What single featuring Opal on lead vocals was released for radio play from the Things We've Seen album?
(a) "Sister Stacked."
(b) "Better Living on Mercury."
(c) "Black Coffee."
(d) "Summer in Smoke."

5. Who was the tour manager for Opal and Nev's only concert tour?
(a) Roger Edwards.
(b) Carl Wilson.
(c) Ross Atkins.
(d) Stanley Coombs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote a critique of Polychrome for the British newspaper New Musical Express in November of 1970?

2. When was Skulls in Their Wake released?

3. Who wrote "The Opal and Nev Experience" article in Aural that was published in December of 1972?

4. On what date did the players for the Polychrome concept album gather at Rivington Records for their first studio recording?

5. When did Opal first arrive in New York City via bus?

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