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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: p. 16-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the narrator and Wertheimer spend visiting Glenn in America?
(a) 2 and a half weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 1 week.

2. What did Glenn nickname Wertheimer?
(a) The philosopher.
(b) Priest Wertheimer.
(c) Judge.
(d) The loser.

3. How did Glenn die?
(a) A car wreck.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Natural causes.
(d) A tumor.

4. What does the narrator say about a suicide calculated in advance?
(a) It is pathetic.
(b) It is not an act of desperation.
(c) It's amusing.
(d) It makes him depressed.

5. Who did the trio of friends study under?
(a) Chacowitz.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Horowitz.
(d) Handle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Glenn nickname the narrator?

2. What was the status of the trio of friends' families?

3. What did Glenn and Wertheimer not tolerate?

4. What was Glenn better at than the German's?

5. What led to the narrator's depression and Wertheimer's suicide?

(see the answer key)

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