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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: p. 53-66.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Glenn nickname the narrator?
(a) The loser.
(b) The philosopher.
(c) Candy Man.
(d) Judge.

2. What term did the narrator use to describe Glenn that Glenn often used after?
(a) Piano radicalism.
(b) Radical pianist.
(c) Pianist radio.
(d) Piano radicalist.

3. What did the narrator refer to Wertheimer as in Section 3?
(a) "The basket case."
(b) "The loser."
(c) "The lost marbles."
(d) "The offended one."

4. What does the narrator say about Glenn?
(a) His talent inspried him and Wertheimer.
(b) He missed him.
(c) He was untalented.
(d) He was homosexual.

5. How long did Wertheimer go without playing the piano?
(a) 15 hours.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 15 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who opposed the idea of the narrator and Wertheimer going to America to visit Glenn?

2. What did Wertheimer lament about his sister?

3. What did the narrator begin to study after he stops playing the piano?

4. What was the status of the trio of friends' families?

5. What led to the narrator's depression and Wertheimer's suicide?

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