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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) "Summer in Smoke."
(d) "Black Coffee."

2. What is the title of Chapter 15?
(a) "Click, Click, Click."
(b) "All Us Rug Rats."
(c) "Copy the Right, People, and the Rest Falls in Place."
(d) "Flourish of Drama."

3. What was the first book by Martin Luther King Jr.?
(a) The Measure of a Man.
(b) Stride Toward Freedom.
(c) Strength to Love.
(d) Why We Can't Wait.

4. How many years apart were Opal and her sister born?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who originally recorded the song "The Weight" that was played before Opal and Nev went onstage?

2. What was the first album Nev and Opal recorded together?

3. When is Sunny's Editor's Note dated in the beginning of the novel?

4. What was the name of the nightclub where Opal sang with her sister in Detroit (and where she first met Nev)?

5. Who did Gloria Steinem say called her to tell her about Opal and Nev on the Dick Cavette show in her interview?

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