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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. How does Claude feel about Catherine?
(a) He is love struck.
(b) He thinks of her as his best friend.
(c) He cruelly teases her.
(d) He ignores her.

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

3. Where is the second concert venue for Claude and the maestro?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Carnegie Hall, New York City.

4. What do Claude and Frescobaldi play as the last piece of the second concert?
(a) One of Frescobaldi's compositions.
(b) A composition on which Claude and Frescobaldi collaborated to write.
(c) One of Claude's compositions.
(d) The Double Concerto Claude played with Mr. Fredericks at the music festival.

5. What used to be in the room that Peter Fisk shows Claude while he waits to go to the dance with Catherine?
(a) War paraphernalia.
(b) Exotic plants.
(c) A grand piano.
(d) Electric trains.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Claude spend a great deal of time at the festival when he is not practicing or performing?

2. Why does Mr. Weisfeld visit Claude in his dressing room before the second concert?

3. What is the result after Claude studies the Schoenberg twelve-tone system?

4. Who tells Claude that Catherine has eloped?

5. How does Claude react to the physical signs of stress as he prepares for the music festival?

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