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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was hired to play keyboard on the Polychrome recording?
(a) John Squine.
(b) Solomon Krebble.
(c) LaTasha Prather.
(d) Steve Pratt.

2. How old was Opal when she started losing her hair?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

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

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

5. Who was the producer with Nev that first spoke to Nev and her sister about offering them representation?
(a) James Watkins.
(b) Howie Kelly.
(c) Bob Hize.
(d) Michael Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money was Opal entitled to be paid in weekly installments based on her first Rivington contract?

2. Who starred in the film To Sir, With Love?

3. When did Nev's mother die?

4. When was Sunny named editor in chief at Aural?

5. When did Opal first arrive in New York City via bus?

(see the answer key)

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