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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) Ecstatic.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Unimpressed.
(d) Awestruck.

2. When Emma stops going to work, what does Al Johnson do at Claude's request?
(a) Speaks to Emma about her problems.
(b) Gets Emma a new job.
(c) Loans Emma money.
(d) Marries Emma.

3. What kind of student is Claude in school?
(a) Struggling.
(b) Average.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Bright.

4. Where is the home of the maestro who allows Claude to practice on his grand piano?
(a) In the apartment building next to Claude's.
(b) In the apartment building where Al Johnson is the maintenance man.
(c) In Claude's own apartment building.
(d) Above Mr. Weisfeld's music store.

5. Where does the driver drop off Claude after the dance?
(a) In front of his building.
(b) At the corner, away from his apartment.
(c) At Mr. Fredericks' home.
(d) At Mr. Weisfeld's music store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Mrs. Fisk buy for her daughter, Catherine, in Mr. Weisfeld's music store?

2. Where does Claude discover an old piano?

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

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

5. What is the Schoenberg twelve-tone system?

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