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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 20, 21, and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result after Claude studies the Schoenberg twelve-tone system?
(a) Claude is asked to help market the new device.
(b) Claude wants to drop out of school.
(c) Mr. Schoenberg asks Claude to use the new system to perform new compositions.
(d) Claude writes his own music.

2. What does Claude learn when he returns a call from Otto Levits?
(a) He has been offered a permanent position with the Philadelphia Orchestra.
(b) Mr. Fredericks has died.
(c) He has received a recording contract.
(d) Aldo Frescobaldi has requested to play with Claude again.

3. What does Mr. Levits tell Claude regarding Frescobaldi's nature?
(a) He is flamboyant.
(b) He sticks to a tight routine.
(c) He has a temper.
(d) He is a recluse.

4. What does Claude do while the music store is being renovated?
(a) Helps with the renovation.
(b) Moves in with Al and Emma.
(c) Composes a piece of music.
(d) Goes on a performance tour.

5. Who coaches Claude after he gets the job as temporary pianist for Aldo Frescobaldi?
(a) Lady.
(b) Frescobaldi.
(c) Mr. Weisfeld.
(d) Mr. Fredericks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Claude meet Lady?

2. Who arranges for Claude to practice on a grand piano in the home of a famous retired maestro?

3. What can't Emma give to the attorney of the maestro's estate?

4. Who do Claude and the maestro meet after the first concert?

5. Why is Claude upset after he plays the piano for Lady's friends?

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