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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: p. 67-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What led to the narrator's depression and Wertheimer's suicide?
(a) The inability to live openly as homosexuals.
(b) Their teacher's death.
(c) The inability to surpass Glenn's talent.
(d) Glenn's death.

2. Why did Glenn stay to study in Salzburg?
(a) Because it was beautiful.
(b) Because it was historical.
(c) To play a Steinway.
(d) To study with Horowitz.

3. What kind of ego did Glenn have?
(a) A modest head.
(b) A big one.
(c) A small one.
(d) A virtuoso head.

4. Who had a sexual relationship with the innkeeper?
(a) Glenn.
(b) Wertheimer.
(c) Wertheimer's sister.
(d) The narrator.

5. Who did the trio of friends study under?
(a) Horowitz.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Chacowitz.
(d) Handle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Glenn demand to have in his dorm room when he studied at the Mozarteum?

3. Where did the narrator move to?

4. Where did the narrator say he stays when he goes to his hometown?

5. What was Glenn better at than the German's?

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