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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are grace notes according to this novel?
(a) Extra notes in a composition.
(b) The hidden melody in a piece.
(c) Notes between musical notes.
(d) Short, quick notes.

2. How does Catherine's mother tell her that her relative was treated for depression?
(a) Therapy.
(b) Pills.
(c) Commitment.
(d) Electric shock therapy.

3. What was Catherine's father disappointed to miss that he received many phone calls about?
(a) Her college graduation.
(b) Her award winning performance.
(c) Her first recital.
(d) Her performance on the radio.

4. What do Catherine and Geraldine have in common?
(a) They both are single.
(b) They both like to do hair.
(c) They both live in a pub.
(d) They both lost their father.

5. What does Catherine believe a composer does?
(a) Plays with various notes.
(b) Tweaks notes to see which is the best.
(c) Hears the thing and writes it down.
(d) Hums the music and has someone else record it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine wonder how to tell her mother?

2. What does Catherine take with her when she goes to take a nap?

3. What job did Catherine quit to write music?

4. What kind of business did Catherine's father own?

5. What term does Catherine's father use to describe some of the actions taken by the Protestants?

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