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

2. Where is the party at which Claude plays the piano for Lady's friends?
(a) Lady's home.
(b) A club near Lady's home.
(c) A mansion of one of Lady's friends.
(d) Senator Barnes' campaign headquarters.

3. What does Claude's mother do when she comes home from her job of driving a taxi?
(a) Drinks beer.
(b) Reads to Claude.
(c) Cleans.
(d) Gives piano lessons.

4. How do Lady's friends feel about Claude when he plays the piano at a party?
(a) They ask him to leave.
(b) They are impressed.
(c) They are amused.
(d) They ignore him.

5. Who tells Claude that Catherine has eloped?
(a) Ivan Andrews.
(b) Peter Fisk.
(c) Mrs. Fisk.
(d) Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Claude and Lady relax before dinner?

2. How many years does the story skip between the end of Chapter 13 in Part 1 and the beginning of Chapter 14 in Part 2?

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

4. What does Mr. Powers tell Claude about Claude's future plans?

5. What does Mr. Powers discover about Claude's father when he hires a private investigator to look into Claude's past?

(see the answer key)

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