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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. Which teacher at Governor's School takes Ryan under his wing and helps turn him into a very good singer?
(a) Mr. Robert Brown Jr.
(b) Paul Robeson.
(c) Jeremy Johns.
(d) Alan Fischer.

2. Who called Ryan to check on him and speak with him while he was in the juvenile detention facility?
(a) Mr. Brown.
(b) Patrick Summers.
(c) Mrs. Hughes.
(d) Mr. Fischer.

3. Who is Ryan's new Italian coach in Chapter 15?
(a) Rob Jameson.
(b) Camille LaBarre.
(c) Paul Smith.
(d) Bob Cowart.

4. What is Valerie's relationship with her second husband like?
(a) They are very happy together.
(b) Valerie does not like how much time her second husband spends with his own children from a previous relationship.
(c) Valerie is upset that her second husband likes dancing too much.
(d) It starts out fine, but soon it descends into physical abuse.

5. Why do Valerie's new neighbors across the street knock out her porch light bulb in Chapter 11?
(a) They did it by mistake.
(b) They are selling drugs and do not want any extra light in the area.
(c) They have sensitive eyes and can not tolerate bright light.
(d) They needed the light bulb for themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the woman Ryan calls a "white Hawaiian bitch" at the juvenile detention center?

2. Which group barred Marian Anderson from singing at Constitution Hall in Washington DC in 1939?

3. Who is the last singer's name announced who has moved on to the final round of the Met's young singers' competition?

4. What does Ryan tell Adrian shortly after their father's funeral?

5. Where does Valerie move herself and Ryan after leaving the trailer park in Chapter 11?

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