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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Claude sit in relation to the other children in the children's section of the movie theater?
(a) As far away from them as possible.
(b) He sits in the most crowded part.
(c) He waits until someone invites him to sit.
(d) He sits just on the edge of the crowd of children.

2. What instrument does Frescobaldi play?
(a) Violin.
(b) Cello.
(c) Viola.
(d) Piano.

3. Why is the location of the apartment in which Claude lives with his mother important?
(a) Claude can see most of the city from his apartment.
(b) Claude is afraid of heights.
(c) Claude likes to read the expressions on the faces of the people who pass.
(d) Claude realizes people are always going somewhere as he watches them pass.

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

5. As they wait for Frescobaldi's plane to London, what does Frescobaldi give advice to Claude about?
(a) His music.
(b) Lady.
(c) His mother.
(d) Mr. Levits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Claude rush from the basement of Mr. Weisfeld's music store to Mr. Weisfeld's apartment upstairs in the middle of the night?

2. During the evening at the Powers' home, what does Mr. Powers ask Claude about?

3. How is Senator Barnes related to Lady?

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

5. What item does the Fisk housekeeper give to Claude when he arrives to go to the dance with Catherine?

(see the answer key)

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