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

2. What happens to the letter Claude sends to Catherine?
(a) Catherine tears it into little pieces.
(b) It gets lost in the mail.
(c) Mrs. Fisk throws it away.
(d) It is returned unopened.

3. What is Mr. Larkin's position at a college named Cadbury?
(a) He is the head of the music department.
(b) He is in charge of recruiting.
(c) He is the president.
(d) He is on the scholarship committee.

4. What is Claude's goal when he plays with Mr. Fredericks at the music festival?
(a) To play perfectly.
(b) To impress the talent managers in the audience.
(c) To play better than Mr. Fredericks.
(d) To overcome his stage fright.

5. What is Claude able to do now that he works in Mr. Weisfeld's music store?
(a) Practice whenever he wants.
(b) Afford his own necessities.
(c) Learn how to play other instruments.
(d) Buy a brand new piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Emma is released from government surveillance, what does she send to official agencies?

2. When does Claude receive a telegram that Mr. Weisfeld cannot attend Claude's debut performance at the music festival?

3. How old is Claude when he begins to go to the movies?

4. What does Mr. Larkin promise to do for Claude in Part 2, Chapter 13?

5. With whom does Claude spend a great deal of time at the festival when he is not practicing or performing?

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