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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 13 - 16).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Valerie find work after leaving the Air Force?
(a) A pawn shop.
(b) A school.
(c) A lawyer's office.
(d) A hair salon.

3. Who sat in on Ryan's practice session with the Met conductor in Chapter 5?
(a) Adrian.
(b) Cecil.
(c) Gayletha Nichols.
(d) Camille LaBarre.

4. What does Ryan's grandmother, who is suffering from dementia in Chapter 10, call him?
(a) Boo-Bear.
(b) Little Ry.
(c) Honey.
(d) Genius.

5. What caused the scars on the backs of Ryan's legs?
(a) He got scalded by bathwater as a child.
(b) His brother Adrian put him on a hot grill as a child.
(c) He fell on a sharp knife as a child.
(d) He had been cut by one of his mother's boyfriend as a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Keats poem is Ryan recording a musical adaptation of in Chapter 14?

2. What does Ryan tell Mr. Brown as they leave the Met from his high school field trip?

3. How old is Ryan in 2011 when he enters the Met's competition?

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

5. Who called Ryan to check on him and speak with him while he was in the juvenile detention facility?

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