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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the woman Ryan calls a "white Hawaiian bitch" at the juvenile detention center?
(a) Priscilla Jenkins.
(b) Yvette Wyatt.
(c) Jennifer Reynolds.
(d) Bette Hughes.

2. Which of the following was Adrian fascinated with as a child?
(a) Trains.
(b) Dinosaurs.
(c) Bugs.
(d) Cooking.

3. Which of the following laws did DeJarnette advocate for the passage of?
(a) The Landowner's Act.
(b) The Hatch Act.
(c) The Sterilization Act.
(d) The Children's Rights Act.

4. What important leader does Ryan's elementary school teacher introduce him to?
(a) President Kennedy.
(b) Ghandi.
(c) Martin Luther King Jr.
(d) Franklin Roosevelt.

5. How old was Ryan when he was placed into juvenile detention in Virginia?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the character from the Verdi opera that Ryan plays in his audition for the Met's young singers' competition?

2. Who is the last singer's name announced who has moved on to the final round of the Met's young singers' competition?

3. Why does Valerie quit the Air Force?

4. Who is the conductor who works with Ryan at the start of Chapter 5?

5. What was one of the ways in which Adrian developed his talent as a child?

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