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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI, Chapters VII - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Thea's mother let her drop out of school?
(a) So she can work more in the family restaurant.
(b) So she can help take care of the kids.
(c) So she can become the town piano teacher.
(d) So she can find someone to marry.

2. What happens the Thursday before Thea's biggest performance in New York?
(a) She has a bad day.
(b) She catches a cold and therefore cannot sing.
(c) She has a nervous breakdown.
(d) She breaks her leg.

3. Where does Archie meet with Thea after he receives her letter asking for money?
(a) The Metropolitan Opera House.
(b) Her hotel.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) The street.

4. What does Harsanyi admire about Thea?
(a) Her laugh.
(b) Her beauty.
(c) Her determination to learn new things.
(d) Her smile.

5. How does Archie become wealthy?
(a) He is a doctor, and doctors naturally make a lot of money.
(b) One of his mines produces a lot of silver.
(c) He wins the lottery.
(d) He saves a lot of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What music does Thea play and sing with the Harsanyi children?

2. What do Mrs. Lorch and Mrs. Anderson provide Thea?

3. What does Thea tell Bowers she does not want to do for more money?

4. Who is Aunt Tillie?

5. What does Thea think of her musical career as she is en route to the Ottenburg Ranch?

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