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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. What store does Camille LaBarre take Ryan to to get clothes for the Met competition's final audition?
(a) Men's Wearhouse.
(b) Bloomingdales.
(c) Brooks Brothers.
(d) Talbot's.

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

3. Who is the famous opera singer Bergner mentions in Chapter 5 who had surgery to help her lose weight?
(a) Megan Trainor.
(b) Denyce Graves.
(c) Rene Flemming.
(d) Deborah Voigt.

4. Which actor does Ryan like because he watched his movies with Cecil?
(a) Tom Hanks.
(b) Arnold Schwarzenegger.
(c) Denzel Washington.
(d) Sylvester Stallone.

5. What does Ryan struggle with the most as he works with the conductor at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Russian pronunciation.
(b) Staying in tune.
(c) Singing loudly enough.
(d) Italian pronunciation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to hear Ryan sing during the finals in the young singers' competition at the Met?

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

3. What did Valerie find when she came home hastily from Korea?

4. What kind of work did Cecil, Ryan's father, once perform?

5. Which singer prefers to wear a form-fitting dress that the Met's fashion adviser does not like?

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