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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 – 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The interview excerpt with Jimmy Curtis is from an article called "Class in Session" from what magazine on June 8, 1967?
(a) Rolling Stone.
(b) Upbeat.
(c) Downbeat.
(d) Aural.

3. Who owned the brownstone that Opal moved into when she first moved to New York?
(a) Miss Juanita.
(b) Miss Ernestine.
(c) Miss Emilia.
(d) Miss Elizabeth.

4. How old is Marion Jacobie said to be at the time Sunny is writing the book?
(a) 85.
(b) 68.
(c) 72.
(d) 54.

5. What was the name of the nightclub where Opal sang with her sister in Detroit (and where she first met Nev)?
(a) The Gemini.
(b) The Virgo.
(c) The Aries.
(d) The Aquarius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first published Marion Jacobie's iconic photo of Opal and Nev after the riot?

2. What was the scheduled start time for the Rivington Showcase?

3. What did Nev write to Bob Hize after seeing the headlines in the newspaper after the riot when he was in the hospital?

4. Who among the members of the Bond Brothers campaigned for Donald Trump in 2016?

5. Having been asked about her single biggest regret surrounding the Rivington Showcase, what did Mary Sharp say hers was?

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