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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) How the author injured the pianist.
(b) How the relationship of the pianist and Dagmar ended.
(c) How the author left home.
(d) How the pianist hurt Dagmar.

2. When did the peak of the pianist and Jean's relationship occur?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Chirstmas day.
(c) Easter.
(d) 4th of July.

3. How does Chapter 7 end?
(a) With a fight between Tobey and the author.
(b) With a fight between Jean and Dagmar.
(c) With the author running away.
(d) With a narration about a bike ride.

4. Where did the author and his family go at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Florida.
(d) Georgia.

5. What was the atmosphere like at the experimental boarding school, according to the author?
(a) Rigid.
(b) One with academic and personal feedom.
(c) Strict and stern.
(d) Playful and artsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the experimental boarding school the author describes in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 3, what did the author note about Jean in their debate?

3. How was the author treated by one of the teachers at Southbury?

4. In what season did the author's friendship blossom, in Chapter 3?

5. What other memory does the author also narrate at the beginning of Chapter 2?

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