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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 9 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ryan get accepted to and attend college?
(a) Oberlin.
(b) The University of Scranton.
(c) The University of Hartford.
(d) The University of Pennsylvania.

2. Who is the Italian coach Ryan works with in Chapter 7?
(a) Patrick Summers.
(b) Carrie-Ann Matheson.
(c) Ken Noda.
(d) Ed Oswald.

3. Where does Ryan attend graduate school?
(a) Eastman School of Music.
(b) Carnegie Mellon.
(c) Columbia University.
(d) Florida State University.

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

5. How did Cecil get his middle name of Speedo?
(a) His mother loved the Speedo swimsuits.
(b) He was a very fast swimmer.
(c) It was a name that had been in the Green family for generations.
(d) The story was that Cecil was born very quickly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What regime in Europe did DeJarnette sympathize with during the 1930s and 1940s?

2. Where did Mr. Brown take Ryan to buy clothes sometimes?

3. Which popular black male singer was passed over for a role in the Met's production of The Emperor Jones in the 1930s?

4. How does Ryan handle the visits from his mother at the juvenile detention center?

5. What caused the scars on the backs of Ryan's legs?

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