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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) The dirt on the inn's floor.
(c) An infection on his temple.
(d) A cut on his finger.

2. Where did the trio of friends study?
(a) Paris.
(b) Bach's home.
(c) The Mozarteum.
(d) Vienna.

3. What did the innkeeper say about Wertheimer's suicide?
(a) She hates how he died.
(b) She wishes she did it.
(c) He was smart for committing it.
(d) He was a fool for committing it.

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

5. Where did Wertheimer hang himself?
(a) 100 steps from his sister's back door.
(b) 100 steps from the narrator's front door.
(c) 100 steps from his sister's front door.
(d) 100 steps from the Mozarteum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Glenn use to become 'Glenn Gould'?

2. According to the narrator's list of statements, what type of people are amazed?

3. What kind of ego did Glenn have?

4. What did the narrator advise Wertheimer of after he quit playing the piano?

5. What term did the narrator use to describe Glenn that Glenn often used after?

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