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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: p. 145-153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator examine as he waits for his hot tea?
(a) The innkeeper's body.
(b) A cut on his finger.
(c) The dirt on the inn's floor.
(d) An infection on his temple.

2. What was Wertheimer's sole decision?
(a) His suicide.
(b) Living with his sister.
(c) Moving to Traich.
(d) Leaving Traich.

3. When did Wertheimer's funeral occur?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 6 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

4. How long did Glenn play in public?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

5. What did Wertheimer promise to leave to the innkeeper if he died first?
(a) His bedroom furniture.
(b) A valuable bracelet.
(c) A valuable necklace.
(d) A ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Glenn cut down the ash in front of his window?

2. What kind of ego did Glenn have?

3. Where did the narrator decide to write about Glenn Gould?

4. With what was Wertheimer smitten?

5. Who was unable to move the sculptures in the apartment in Leopoldskron?

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