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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. Where is the second concert venue for Claude and the maestro?
(a) Boston.
(b) Carnegie Hall, New York City.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. What adjective describes Emma's praise for Claude's performance at the second concert?
(a) Abrupt.
(b) Lavish.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Critical.

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

4. What is the result of Claude's performance when he fills in for the pianist?
(a) The audience praises him, but he thinks he can do better.
(b) He receives a lukewarm response from the audience.
(c) It is a success.
(d) It is a failure.

5. Where is the music festival held at which Mr. Fredericks wants Claude to play?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Maine.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Massachusetts.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Claude get from New York state to the state in which the music festival is held?

3. How does Claude feel when he learns that Mr. Weisfeld can't attend his debut performance?

4. How soon will Mr. Fredericks join Claude after Claude arrives at the music festival?

5. Why is the second concert performance unique for Emma?

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