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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 is Ken Noda's ethnic background?
(a) African American.
(b) Asian.
(c) Indian.
(d) Mexican.

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

3. What does Valerie tell Bergner about her life that she never told Ryan or Adrian?
(a) That she had lost a baby once.
(b) That she had attempted to kill herself.
(c) That she was dyslexic.
(d) That she had suffered from breast cancer.

4. Where does Ryan take a trip with his father in Chapter 12?
(a) Chicago, Illinois.
(b) Central City, Colorado.
(c) Tempe, Arizona.
(d) San Francisco, California.

5. Two days before Ryan is scheduled to be released from the detention center, what does he do to another child?
(a) Breaks his finger.
(b) Pours milk down his back.
(c) Beats him badly.
(d) Spits in his face.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the bass-baritone Ryan is competing against in the Met competition?

2. Who do Ryan and Adrian stay with when Valerie goes back to Korea?

3. What does Ryan most like to do at the juvenile detention center?

4. Who runs the Met's Lindemann training program?

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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