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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bowers notice about Thea when he sees her singing with Ottenburg?
(a) Her back.
(b) Her shoes.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Her voice.

2. Where does Spanish Johnny wait for Thea after her performance?
(a) The sidewalk.
(b) Her dressing room.
(c) Her hotel.
(d) The green room.

3. What do the Nathanmeyers think of Thea's voice?
(a) That it is just average.
(b) That it is the first real voice they've heard in Chicago.
(c) That it is definitely overrated.
(d) They never hear her sing; this is a trick question.

4. Who is Landry?
(a) Thea's son.
(b) One of Thea's brothers.
(c) An entertainer in New York.
(d) One of Thea's suitors in New York.

5. What secret is Ottenburg hiding from Thea when he proposes?
(a) That he is incredibly wealthy.
(b) That he is already married.
(c) That he knows she is pregnant.
(d) That he is not as wealthy as he lets on.

6. How does Archie's wife die?
(a) She kills herself.
(b) She dies in an asylum of natural causes.
(c) In an explosion.
(d) She choked on a blueberry muffin.

7. Who provides music for the Mexican ball?
(a) Johnny and his friends.
(b) The Chicago orchestra.
(c) Wunsch, who has since sobered up.
(d) A visiting troupe of Mexican folklore musicians.

8. Who sings with Thea back at Johnny's house?
(a) No one; she does a few solo performance.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Wunsch.
(d) The visiting Mexican folklore singing troupe.

9. What does Landry think of Thea's singing?
(a) He mourns it, since he is deaf and cannot hear.
(b) He is impressed.
(c) He faints every time he listens.
(d) He is not impressed.

10. What does Thea do on the train back to Chicago after she visits Moonstone for the first time?
(a) Sleeps the entire trip.
(b) Gets kicked off because she forgot her ticket.
(c) Meets a handsome gentleman.
(d) Cries.

11. How is Thea going to get to Germany?
(a) By rail.
(b) By boat.
(c) By bus.
(d) By plane.

12. When do Thea and Ottenburg leave the ranch?
(a) The first of December.
(b) The first of January.
(c) The first of February.
(d) The first of September.

13. How does Thea feel when she sees Archie in New York for the first time?
(a) Happy and sad.
(b) Mad and cranky.
(c) Worried and stressed.
(d) Happy and relieved.

14. What does Thea think of her time in Chicago as she is en route to the Ottenburg Ranch?
(a) That it saved her career.
(b) That it went by too quickly.
(c) That it was a waste of money, but not time.
(d) That it was a waste of time.

15. Who watches Thea and Ottenburg have their first kiss?
(a) Dr. Archie.
(b) Henry Biltmer.
(c) Wunsch.
(d) A herd of deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years pass in the story between when Thea leaves for Germany and when the story resumes?

2. What does Thea bring into one of the cave dwellings to make it more homey?

3. Who is present at Thea's big performance in New York?

4. What does Thea plan to do with her mother when she gets sick?

5. What does everyone do at Johnny's house when the ball concludes?

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