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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Preface to The Child Runs Deep in Filibert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which musician does the narrator claim audiences appreciate only because the larger musical world tells them to?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Chopin.
(c) Bach.
(d) Tschikovsky.

2. According to the narrator, who is the counter-balance to Filibert?
(a) Filiman.
(b) Filigroan.
(c) Filipow.
(d) Filidor.

3. What does Joey chew on while he listens to the schoolgirl talk with a friend on the phone?
(a) A stick of chewing gum.
(b) A toothpick.
(c) The collar of his shirt.
(d) A ball of licorice.

4. How many individual forms of torture does the narrator believe there are in the world?
(a) 156,324.
(b) 236,907.
(c) 374,008.
(d) 741,223.

5. What question does the schoolgirl ask Joey over and over and over when he is in her bedroom?
(a) Where do you think you are?
(b) Do you need some help?
(c) How did you get in here?
(d) What can I do for you?

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a form of torture discussed by the narrator in this novel?

2. According to the narrator, what is the worst type of torture?

3. What hurtful name does the schoolgirl call Joey when he is sitting in her bedroom?

4. What is the name of the schoolgirl's friend who drinks whiskey?

5. When Joey storms back into the schoolgirl's bedroom, what blinds him upon entry?

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