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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Ellsworth think that art can replace the need for in Oceola's life?
(a) Money.
(b) Family.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Romance.

2. What does Oceola spend her days doing while under Mrs. Ellsworth's care in Chapter 4?
(a) Working in a restaurant.
(b) Working as a seamstress.
(c) Practicing the piano, playing concerts, and reading about her art.
(d) Playing piano in Harlem all day long.

3. Where does Oceola return after her long trip?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Houston.

4. What does Mrs. Ellsworth do in response to Oceola's answer about moving in Chapter 3?
(a) She convinces Oceola to move.
(b) She continues to insist that Oceola move.
(c) She gives in to Oceola's answer.
(d) She stops talking to Oceola.

5. What type of school will Pete attend?
(a) Secretarial.
(b) Art.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Medical college.

6. How did Oceola recognize Mrs. Ellsworth's reaction to the boarder?
(a) As none of Mrs. Ellsworth's business.
(b) She ignored it.
(c) As a part of her job.
(d) As a caring gesture.

7. Where does this investigator's source know Oceola from?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Church.
(c) School.
(d) Houston.

8. How does Oceola feel about being engaged?
(a) Ecstatic.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) Compromising.
(d) Scared.

9. How long will Mrs. Ellsworth be gone?
(a) For the year.
(b) For the summer.
(c) For a few days.
(d) For a few weeks.

10. How does Mrs. Ellsworth feel about the time she spends with Oceola?
(a) Sad.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

11. What does Mrs. Ellsworth think of jazz?
(a) It is meaningful.
(b) It is inappropriate.
(c) It is inspring.
(d) It is beautiful.

12. How does Mrs. Ellsworth treat Oceola after the engagement announcement?
(a) Abusively.
(b) Nicely.
(c) Lovingly.
(d) Coldly.

13. What kind of wedding dress does Oceola want?
(a) A house one.
(b) A black one.
(c) A luxurious one.
(d) A simple one.

14. What is Mrs. Ellsworth's immediate determination for Oceola?
(a) To get her into a new apartment in Harlem.
(b) To get her to charge rent.
(c) To get her out of Harlem.
(d) To release her from the artist/patron relationship.

15. Where does Mrs. Ellsworth take Oceola after she sees no change in Oceola's tendencies?
(a) Boston.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Harlem.
(d) The Berkshires.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Oceola met in the place she moved to in the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. What is Mrs. Ellsworth's excuse for offering this service to Oceola?

3. What best describes the way art didn't play a role in Oceola's life?

4. Who does Oceola write to about her engagement news?

5. What do artists that Oceola meets abroad think could change the world?

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