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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of Florence's duties in her part-time job at Wigmore Hall?
(a) Selling tickets.
(b) Turning pages for the pianists.
(c) Making tea for the performers.
(d) Opening the door as the artists leave the stage.

2. What is NOT named as an example of Florence's clumsy nature?
(a) Stubbing her toe.
(b) Knocking things over.
(c) Bumping her head.
(d) Falling down stairs.

3. What item does Florence wear when she practices her scales that causes Edward to dream of a future daughter they might have together?
(a) A baseball cap.
(b) A headband.
(c) Hair curlers.
(d) Spectacles.

4. How old is Florence when she marries Edward?
(a) 24.
(b) 22.
(c) 26.
(d) 19.

5. What kind of music is performed at the venue called the Hundred Club?
(a) Classical.
(b) Doo-wop.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Blues.

Short Answer Questions

1. After what element of the members' lives is the string quartet named?

2. The narrator states that if Edward were to believe that Florence were "terrified of him" (119), then what would happen?

3. Which department at Edward's college is rumored to be excitingly progressive?

4. What emotion horrifies Florence when she detects it within Edward's request for her to keep still?

5. How long does Edward say it had taken to repair the damage done by his sexual advance toward Florence in the movie theater?

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