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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective describes the opinion of Claude's music instructors at the Bentley School regarding Claude's talent?
(a) Awestruck.
(b) Unimpressed.
(c) Ecstatic.
(d) Disappointed.

2. How does Claude feel when he receives an invitation from Catherine Fisk to the Bentley School mixer?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Suspicious.
(d) Proud.

3. How does Claude come to accompany Peter Fisk as he plays?
(a) Claude wants to talk to Mr. Fisk about Emma.
(b) Mrs. Fisk hires Claude.
(c) Claude needs the experience.
(d) Claude and Peter are best friends.

4. In addition to Peter Fisk, whom does Claude accompany at a dinner party for a large group of influential people in the Fisk home?
(a) Ivan Andrews.
(b) Mr. Fisk.
(c) Mrs. Fisk.
(d) Catherine.

5. What is the status of Emma's job when she returns to New York City after being questioned about communist activities?
(a) Her hours have been drastically cut.
(b) Her cab has been impounded by the police.
(c) Her cab driver's license has been suspended.
(d) She has been fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Catherine treat Claude at the Bentley School dance?

2. How does Claude feel about Catherine?

3. What does Claude notice about his mother since Al Johnson is spending more time with her?

4. Regarding Claude's father, what does Emma ask Claude not to do?

5. How does Claude feel about sitting in the children's section of the movie theater?

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