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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 17 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Ryan to have an allergic reaction as a child?
(a) A bee sting.
(b) A vaccination that contained eggs, which he had an allergy to.
(c) Cat hair.
(d) Peanut butter.

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

3. Who called Ryan to check on him and speak with him while he was in the juvenile detention facility?
(a) Mr. Fischer.
(b) Mrs. Hughes.
(c) Mr. Brown.
(d) Patrick Summers.

4. What happens when Ryan gets onstage for the first time in the Governor's School production of The Ballad of Baby Doe?
(a) He faints.
(b) He stuns the crowd with his amazing voice.
(c) He forgets his one line.
(d) He falls off the stage.

5. Which famous opera singer does Ryan see perform when he goes to the Met for the first time?
(a) Renee Fleming.
(b) Kathleen Battle.
(c) Marian Anderson.
(d) Denyce Graves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Virginia couple successfully challenged Virginia's ban on interracial marriage at the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1960s?

2. How does Valerie meet Cecil, Ryan's father?

3. Why does Ryan initially start taking chorus class in high school?

4. Which pronunciation coach does Ryan work with in Chapter 14?

5. Who is the principal of the Governor's School when Ryan auditions in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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