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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Emma taken for questioning about her suspected communist activities?
(a) Albany, NY.
(b) West Point, NY.
(c) Williamsburg, VA.
(d) Washington, D.C.

3. What is Claude's initial reaction when he discovers his mother and Al Johnson have developed a more intimate relationship?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is surprised.
(c) He feels betrayed.
(d) He is overjoyed.

4. In addition to Peter Fisk, whom does Claude accompany at a dinner party for a large group of influential people in the Fisk home?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Mr. Fisk.
(c) Ivan Andrews.
(d) Mrs. Fisk.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Emma stops going to work, what does Al Johnson do at Claude's request?

3. Why does Claude choose to keep a quiet demeanor in school?

4. Who keeps Claude company after his mother goes to bed when she comes home from work?

5. Where is the home of the maestro who allows Claude to practice on his grand piano?

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