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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Claude distress at the first concert venue with Frescobaldi?
(a) Frescobaldi's instrument is damaged in transport.
(b) The stage hands have gone on strike.
(c) Claude has an argument with Lady.
(d) The piano is slightly out of tune.

2. What happens to Frescobaldi's regular accompanist?
(a) He quit after arguing with Frescobaldi.
(b) He has the flu.
(c) He broke his arm.
(d) He has a family emergency.

3. What is Lady Powers' actual first name?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Penelope.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Pamela.

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 ignore him.
(c) They are impressed.
(d) They are amused.

5. When Lady informs Claude that she has signed their divorce papers, what does Claude wish for Lady?
(a) That she reconciles with her parents.
(b) That someone treats her the way she treated him.
(c) That she still loves him.
(d) That she finds direction in her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Claude and Frescobaldi play as the last piece of the second concert?

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

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

4. Why is money not a problem for Claude and Lady's future?

5. Who coaches Claude after he gets the job as temporary pianist for Aldo Frescobaldi?

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