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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5, 6, 7, and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can't Emma give to the attorney of the maestro's estate?
(a) The attorney fee.
(b) Claude's social security number.
(c) Her real name.
(d) Claude's birth certificate.

2. Who keeps Claude company after his mother goes to bed when she comes home from work?
(a) The building custodian.
(b) Claude's father.
(c) No one.
(d) A neighbor.

3. Where is Emma taken for questioning about her suspected communist activities?
(a) Albany, NY.
(b) West Point, NY.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Williamsburg, VA.

4. Who arranges for Claude to practice on a grand piano in the home of a famous retired maestro?
(a) Mr. Weisfeld.
(b) Claude's mother.
(c) Claude's father.
(d) Al Johnson.

5. Regarding Claude's father, what does Emma ask Claude not to do?
(a) Look for him.
(b) Tell anyone about him.
(c) Send letters to him.
(d) Ask about him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Claude sit in relation to the other children in the children's section of the movie theater?

2. What type of person is Catherine, Mrs. Fisk's daughter?

3. What is Claude's physique as a young boy?

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

5. What does Claude do with the school accessory he finds under his seat at the movies?

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