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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXX through XXXII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Eugene d'Albert born?
(a) The United States.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Denmark.
(d) France.

2. Who was Liszt's favorite female student?
(a) Clara Schumann.
(b) Sophie Mentor.
(c) Adele aus der Ohe.
(d) Amy Fay.

3. Paderewski did not receive systematic instruction until what age?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

4. When was Sergei Rachmaninoff born?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1799.
(c) 1849.
(d) 1873.

5. Who is Anton Rubinstein described as looking and playing like?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Bach.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Mozart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Isaac Albeniz audition for in Budapest?

2. How much money did Ignacy Jan Paderewski earn for three months playing in the United States?

3. Where was Ignacy Jan Paderewski from?

4. In what year was the piano invented?

5. In what year did Josef Hofmann play 255 different works in twenty-one concerts without repeating any?

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