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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXXVI through XXXVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the pianist Claudio Arrau from?
(a) Canada.
(b) Spain.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Chile.

2. Who studied under Carl Czerny and began his public career at the age of 11, appearing at the Teatro San Benedetto, Venice, in 1843?
(a) William Sterndale Bennett.
(b) Louis Moreau Gottschalk.
(c) Alfred Jaëll.
(d) Theodor Döhler.

3. From 1750 to 1824, London music shops grew from 12 to how many?
(a) 50.
(b) 100.
(c) 150.
(d) 200.

4. When did Sigismond Thalberg die?
(a) 1871.
(b) 1803.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1919.

5. Where was William Sterndale Bennett from?
(a) The United States.
(b) France.
(c) Canada.
(d) Great Britain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Liszt's favorite female student?

2. Who did Isaac Albeniz audition for in Budapest?

3. Where was Johann Hummel from?

4. When did Louis Moreau Gottschalk die?

5. Prokofieff, Rachmaninoff and Horowitz emigrated after the Russian Revolution of 1917 when who took control?

(see the answer key)

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