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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 17, 18, and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who coaches Claude after he gets the job as temporary pianist for Aldo Frescobaldi?
(a) Frescobaldi.
(b) Lady.
(c) Mr. Fredericks.
(d) Mr. Weisfeld.

2. How old is Claude Rawlings at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 7-years-old.
(b) 8-years-old.
(c) 9-years-old.
(d) 6-years-old.

3. Why is dinner at the Powers' home awkward for Claude?
(a) Claude doesn't know about dinner etiquette.
(b) Lady's parents ignore him.
(c) Lady is called away from dinner.
(d) Claude is the center of conversation at the dinner table.

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

5. What kind of music does Claude play for Lady's friends at a party?
(a) Classical.
(b) Marches.
(c) Broadway show tunes.
(d) Boogie-woogie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Mr. Weisfeld attend Claude's debut performance at the music festival?

2. What is Claude's goal when he plays with Mr. Fredericks at the music festival?

3. According to Emma, what happens to Claude's father?

4. Why is money not a problem for Claude and Lady's future?

5. Why does Mrs. Fisk buy an instrument for Catherine in the music store?

(see the answer key)

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