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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 - Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tommy?
(a) Richard's manager.
(b) Richard's father.
(c) Richard's old piano teacher.
(d) One of Richard's brothers.

2. On what street does Karina live?
(a) Chestnut.
(b) Acorn.
(c) Hawthorne.
(d) Walnut.

3. When Richard is walking around the kitchen while Karina is in New Orleans, what does he inspect?
(a) The leftover pizza.
(b) Karina's bills.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) Grace's schoolbag.

4. In the novel's second chapter, Richard lies in bed waiting for what?
(a) His muscle tremors to begin.
(b) His girlfriend to call.
(c) A reporter to arrive.
(d) His recital to begin.

5. Upon moving to Boston, what did Karina discover?
(a) Richard had lied about a teaching position.
(b) Boston was the most beautiful city Karina had ever seen.
(c) There was no way for her to earn an income in Boston.
(d) Boston has no jazz scene.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Richard can be heard coughing during Karina's piano lesson, she briefly imagines doing what?

2. What school does Grace attend?

3. Where did Richard take a teaching position 20 years ago?

4. What does Richard believe is his true legacy?

5. Who is the nurse-practitioner overseeing Richard's medical care?

(see the answer key)

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