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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 (Chapters 1 - 4) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of work did Cecil, Ryan's father, once perform?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Construction.
(c) Bodybuilding.
(d) Engineering.

2. What did Valerie find when she came home hastily from Korea?
(a) Cecil was living with another woman and that woman's son in her apartment.
(b) Valerie's mother was dying.
(c) Ryan and Adrian were very ill.
(d) Valerie's father needed to find a new job.

3. Who is the bass-baritone Ryan is competing against in the Met competition?
(a) James.
(b) Philippe.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Robert.

4. Who is Valerie's second husband?
(a) Harry.
(b) Barry.
(c) Larry.
(d) Nathan.

5. Why does Valerie leave her post in Korea to come quickly back to the USA?
(a) Her mother died.
(b) Ryan called her and asked her to come home.
(c) She was very sick.
(d) Cecil had sent her divorce papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Valerie claim changed her second husband for the worse?

2. What was Adrian very good at as a child?

3. What is one problem Ryan experiences in buying formal clothes?

4. What causes Ryan to have an allergic reaction as a child?

5. Who is the person in charge of helping the Met contestants with their clothing for the final auditions?

(see the answer key)

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