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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Claude do in the basement of Mr. Weisfeld's music store?
(a) Fixes instruments.
(b) Gives piano lessons.
(c) Composes and plays.
(d) Records his playing to send to record producers.

2. During the evening at the Powers' home, what does Mr. Powers ask Claude about?
(a) His family background.
(b) His intentions toward Lady.
(c) His political viewpoint.
(d) His musical career.

3. How does Claude get from New York state to the state in which the music festival is held?
(a) His mother drives him in her taxi.
(b) He drives himself.
(c) Train.
(d) Bus.

4. Where is the party at which Claude plays the piano for Lady's friends?
(a) A mansion of one of Lady's friends.
(b) Lady's home.
(c) A club near Lady's home.
(d) Senator Barnes' campaign headquarters.

5. After his first performance at the music festival, how many times will Claude have played in front of an audience?
(a) Ten.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady say to comfort Claude when he becomes upset after playing the piano for Lady's friends?

2. What causes Claude distress at the first concert venue with Frescobaldi?

3. What is Mr. Larkin's position at a college named Cadbury?

4. What is currently in the room shown to Claude by Peter Fisk?

5. What is Lady's reaction to Claude's constant practicing to prepare for his performances with Frescobaldi?

(see the answer key)

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