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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: p. 119-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Wertheimer keep his curtains closed after his sister left?
(a) 14 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 3 months.

2. Who did Wertheimer reach out to to save him?
(a) The church.
(b) Simple people.
(c) Smart people.
(d) Talentless people.

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

4. How old was Glenn when he died?
(a) 51 years old.
(b) 52 years old.
(c) 49 years old.
(d) 46 years old.

5. Who else confirmed the narrator's opinion that Glenn was extraordinary?
(a) The tabloids.
(b) The newspapers.
(c) The television.
(d) The radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Wertheimer and the narrator first talk?

2. Why was Wertheimer unable to play the piano with others?

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

4. What happened to Wertheimer when he left his house after his sister moved out?

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

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