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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 – 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Opal's mother?
(a) Roberta.
(b) Corinne.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Jess.

2. What is the name of Opal's sister?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Corrine.
(c) Pearl.
(d) Anna.

3. Who was Nev's first piano teacher?
(a) Manuel Padilla.
(b) Susan Haynie.
(c) Joe Arrant.
(d) George Risehart.

4. When did Opal first arrive in New York City via bus?
(a) September, 1970.
(b) April, 1969.
(c) July, 1970.
(d) June, 1971.

5. Who was Opal and Nez's producer that Sunny interviewed in what would likely be his final interview?
(a) Roberto Waller.
(b) Roberta Salducci.
(c) Bob Hize.
(d) Anna Davis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Nev have?

2. Who performed the song "Black Coffee" in a 2001 controversial movie-musical?

3. Who was Nev's university girlfriend that Sunny interviewed in Chapter 4?

4. For how many years does Sunny say she has worked as a journalist in the Editor's note in the beginning of the novel?

5. What instrument did Sunny's father play?

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