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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florence do as a result of reading the words, "At B attack!" on the Amadeus Quartet's performance notes?
(a) She changes her major.
(b) She delivers her resignation to the dean.
(c) She decides to start composing music.
(d) She forms her own string quartet.

2. When Edward stays at Florence's house prior to their marriage, what is the room called where Edward always sleeps?
(a) The drawing room.
(b) The guest room.
(c) The salon.
(d) The small room.

3. For what reason do Florence and Edward arrive well before anyone else at the string quartet's rehearsal?
(a) So they can share a kiss before the rehearsal begins.
(b) Because the trolley arrives on every half hour.
(c) So Florence can tune her instrument.
(d) So Florence can give Edward a tour of the hall.

4. The narrator reports that when Edward stares at Florence, she does not take what action that every other girl takes when he stares at them?
(a) She does not look away.
(b) She does not frown at him.
(c) She does not look back at him coyly.
(d) She does not leave the room.

5. Edward is permitted to lie on Florence's bed as long as it is daytime and she is doing what activity?
(a) Sitting at the desk.
(b) Practicing the violin.
(c) Painting.
(d) Practicing the piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month and year does Edward say his last fightfight occurred?

2. The narrator states that prior to eating with Florence's family, Edward had no experience with any cheese besides what type?

3. How is the cellist in Florence's string quartet different from the other quartet members?

4. When Edward thinks of his future daughter with Florence becoming a musician, which instrument does he not "entirely rule out" (153)?

5. A symphony by which composer is playing on the stereophonic record player the first time Edward tells Florence that he loves her?

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