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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 13 - 16).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ryan sometimes do when he gets a bad sinus infection?
(a) Visit an ENT specialist to get his sinuses suctioned out.
(b) Go to a doctor to get antibiotics.
(c) Use his very expensive humidifier.
(d) Stay in bed for days at a time.

2. What does the conductor suggest that Ryan must do by the end of the day in Chapter 5?
(a) Go for a run to clear his head.
(b) Get a session with an Italian coach.
(c) Have a massage.
(d) Get his sinuses professionally cleared out.

3. Where does Adrian eventually go after he leaves Valerie's house in Chapter 9?
(a) To live with his aunt Esther.
(b) To live at the house of one of his football teammates.
(c) To live at a girlfriend's house.
(d) To live with his father, Cecil, in California.

4. What does Ryan tell Mr. Brown as they leave the Met from his high school field trip?
(a) That he has to drop out of Governor's School so he can focus on football.
(b) That he is going to move to Europe on his own to study opera.
(c) That someday he is going to sing at the Met.
(d) That he is giving up on singing because he will never be that good.

5. What is Ryan's reaction when the Governor's School principal phones to tell him he as been accepted?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is dumbfounded.
(c) His is elated.
(d) He is suspicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Virginia couple successfully challenged Virginia's ban on interracial marriage at the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1960s?

2. What Italian art term does Zeger use to describe Ryan's voice?

3. Why does Ryan run after the young man who uses a racial slur to describe Obama?

4. Why does Valerie leave her post in Korea to come quickly back to the USA?

5. What causes Ryan to have an allergic reaction as a child?

(see the answer key)

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