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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 1 - 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Italian landlady tell Lady Day she can be for her in paragraph 2?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her manager.
(d) Her confidant.

2. What does the Italian landlady tell Lady Day she always looks like to her?
(a) A shell of herself.
(b) A lady.
(c) A doll.
(d) A disgrace.

3. What does paragraph 4 say about Lady Day's best girlfriends?
(a) They are men.
(b) They are her source of strength.
(c) They are loyal.
(d) They use her.

4. How is the "little gang" (para. 4) of Lady Day's friends described?
(a) Dear boys.
(b) Groupies.
(c) Sycophants.
(d) Star struck women.

5. In paragraph two, in what city is Lady Day no longer able to play?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Lady Day's friends do to support her when someone breaks her heart?

2. In paragraph two, in what city is Lady Day performing?

3. In paragraph 3, who does Lady Day drink with until morning after a show?

4. In addition to there being "no more Eleanor" (para. 1), who does the narrator say is also gone?

5. How is the "little girl" (para. 1) the subject does not want to be mistaken for described in paragraph 1?

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