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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even though Peter's playing is basic and unspirited, why does Claude enjoy accompanying him?
(a) Because he is near Catherine.
(b) Because he can impress the famous musician who frequently observes the sessions.
(c) Because he has a chance to talk to Mr. Fisk about Emma.
(d) Because he is getting needed experience.

2. How does Claude feel when he learns that Mr. Weisfeld can't attend his debut performance?
(a) Furious.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Suspicious.
(d) Disappointed.

3. After Emma is released from government surveillance, what does she send to official agencies?
(a) Letters of complaint.
(b) Letters with the names of communist sympathizers.
(c) Job applications.
(d) Evidence that proves her innocence.

4. Who introduces Claude to Mr. Levits, a talent manager?
(a) The pianist whom he filled in for.
(b) Mr. Fredericks.
(c) Eva.
(d) Mr. Weisfeld.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Weisfeld react the way he does when Claude wakes him in the middle of the night?

2. What organization suspects Emma of communist activities?

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

4. What is the relationship between Claude and Ivan Andrews?

5. What school accessory does Claude find under his seat at the movies?

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