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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 5 - 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do dogs remind Lady Day of herself?
(a) They cheat and lie.
(b) They sleep during the day.
(c) They give everything they have.
(d) They love to run.

2. In paragraph 3, who does Lady Day drink with until morning after a show?
(a) The clarinet player.
(b) Her best girlfriend.
(c) Her manager.
(d) The drummer.

3. What does Lady Day no longer wear in her hair that Billie used to?
(a) Lillies.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Gardenias.
(d) Chrysanthemum.

4. Who is the author of "Crazy They Call Me"?
(a) Katie Smith.
(b) Ali Smith.
(c) Zadie Smith.
(d) Bailey Smith.

5. What word does the speaker use to describe Lady Day's hair and make-up in paragraph 9?
(a) Armor.
(b) Fake.
(c) Shield.
(d) Facade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paragraph 7 starts by saying that Lady Day can be the most wonderful what "when the mood takes" her?

2. How is the "little gang" (para. 4) of Lady Day's friends described?

3. What is Lady Day's little dog's name?

4. What do audiences seek in Lady Day's face, according to paragraph 9?

5. What phrase is used to describe Lady Day's near death experience in paragraph 6?

(see the answer key)

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