Bel Canto: A Novel Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bel Canto: A Novel Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Ann Patchett
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the lovely Roxane Cross singing at this particular theater?
(a) She was paid a large amount to sing.
(b) This is her last show before she retires.
(c) She is in love with Hosokawa and wants him to have a great birthday.
(d) For Mr. Katsumi Hosokawa's birthday.

2. Who is with Hosokawa at the theater?
(a) Gen Wannabe, his butler.
(b) Gen Watanabe, business investor.
(c) Gen Watanabe, his friend and translator.
(d) Gen Wannabe, his partner.

3. Why are Gen's services needed right away?
(a) Everyone speaks the same language.
(b) He is an expert translator and is called in to help.
(c) He is a great mediator.
(d) He is very calm under pressure.

4. When Roxane sings, what happens to all the hostages?
(a) They all fall into a false sense of happiness.
(b) They get riled up.
(c) They get lulled into a false sense of security.
(d) They forget that they would rather be somewhere else.

5. What does Roxane's music cause to happen?
(a) It lets everyone come together in a peaceful way.
(b) A shift to occur in the group.
(c) It lets the terrorists drop their guard.
(d) All walls and barriers fall down.

Short Answer Questions

1. By not shooting the dead man, what are the terrorists showing?

2. What do the hostages start to do for the terrorists?

3. What does Gen begin to record about all the hostages?

4. After the accompanist dies, what do the generals contemplate?

5. What does the whole room begin to assume about their relationship (Roxane and the accompanist)?

(see the answer key)

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