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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who introduces Claude to Mr. Levits, a talent manager?
(a) Eva.
(b) Mr. Weisfeld.
(c) Mr. Fredericks.
(d) The pianist whom he filled in for.

2. What is the status of Emma's job when she returns to New York City after being questioned about communist activities?
(a) Her cab driver's license has been suspended.
(b) She has been fired.
(c) Her hours have been drastically cut.
(d) Her cab has been impounded by the police.

3. What school accessory does Claude find under his seat at the movies?
(a) A notebook.
(b) A pencil case.
(c) A textbook.
(d) A gym uniform.

4. What causes Claude distress at the first concert venue with Frescobaldi?
(a) The piano is slightly out of tune.
(b) The stage hands have gone on strike.
(c) Frescobaldi's instrument is damaged in transport.
(d) Claude has an argument with Lady.

5. Even though Peter's playing is basic and unspirited, why does Claude enjoy accompanying him?
(a) Because he is near Catherine.
(b) Because he has a chance to talk to Mr. Fisk about Emma.
(c) Because he is getting needed experience.
(d) Because he can impress the famous musician who frequently observes the sessions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Fredericks live?

2. How does Claude come to accompany Peter Fisk as he plays?

3. Where is the music festival held at which Mr. Fredericks wants Claude to play?

4. Whom does Catherine confide in before she leaves to elope?

5. What do Claude and Frescobaldi play as the last piece of the second concert?

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