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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: The Garden, Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Kathleen's family members is the strongest supporter of her musical talent?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her sister.

2. How does James react when Kathleen sneaks up behind him and strikes the keys while he is tuning the piano?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He ignores her.
(c) He hugs her.
(d) He begins to sing.

3. What religion does Materia follow?
(a) Presbyterianism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Materia is not religious.

4. Whose photograph does James want to take with him to war?
(a) Frances's.
(b) Kathleen's.
(c) Mercedes'.
(d) Materia's.

5. How does Kathleen's accompanist feel about Kathleen's voice?
(a) She thinks it is angelic and perfect.
(b) She thinks it is often sharp.
(c) She thinks it is often flat.
(d) She thinks it is a lost cause.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kathleen feel about New York when she finally moves there?

2. How old is Leo Taylor when he is hired by James to drive Kathleen to and from school?

3. During his deployment, how long will James be away from his family?

4. What was the name of Materia's younger sister?

5. What shocking news does the theater owner make moments after Kathleen's performance?

(see the answer key)

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