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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine think the drumming is?
(a) The same as bells.
(b) A lot of noise.
(c) A revelation.
(d) Depressing.

2. Why does Catherine ring the bell to get in her house?
(a) She can't get to her key.
(b) She can't think straight.
(c) She doesn't want to wake Anna.
(d) She lost her key.

3. What does Catherine think about when she watches and hears the dirt being thrown on her father's coffin?
(a) A Christmas Eve when she was 11.
(b) How her mother and father loved each other.
(c) When she first moved out of her parents home.
(d) The first time she played the piano for her father.

4. Who does her mother say will do Catherine's hair for the funeral?
(a) Paddy.
(b) Anna.
(c) Geraldine.
(d) Megan.

5. What does Catherine ask before she agrees to play the organ at the formal services for her father the next day?
(a) If there is someone else to do it.
(b) If he has the music already picked out.
(c) If there will be a lot of people there.
(d) If it is the same organ from her childhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Catherine throw away the note she found?

2. Which of the following is not an accurate description of how Catherine feels about leaving the hospital?

3. What does Catherine's mother say about her after learning she had a child?

4. Why is Catherine crying during the playing of her music?

5. What was Catherine's father disappointed to miss that he received many phone calls about?

(see the answer key)

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