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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Weisfeld react the way he does when Claude wakes him in the middle of the night?
(a) He thinks he has been found by Nazis.
(b) The store is all Mr. Weisfeld has.
(c) He knows how hard Claude has worked.
(d) He knows he taught Claude better manners.

2. Where is the Powers' home?
(a) Long Island.
(b) Long Beach Island.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) Manhattan Island.

3. Who keeps Claude company after his mother goes to bed when she comes home from work?
(a) The building custodian.
(b) Claude's father.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) No one.

4. What is the relationship between Claude and Ivan Andrews?
(a) Enemies.
(b) Good friends.
(c) Passing acquaintances.
(d) Competitors.

5. Why can Senator Barnes help Claude and Lady with adoption?
(a) He is on the board of a children's welfare committee.
(b) He contributes to an adoption facility.
(c) His sister works at an adoption facility.
(d) He adopted a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mr. Fredericks live?

2. How is Senator Barnes related to Lady?

3. How old is Claude Rawlings at the beginning of the novel?

4. What adjective describes the opinion of Claude's music instructors at the Bentley School regarding Claude's talent?

5. Who helps Claude fight the city government when it wants to tear down the building housing the music store?

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