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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Aunt Tillie?
(a) Thea's unmarried aunt.
(b) The nurse who takes care of all the children in town.
(c) The woman who runs the local bakeshop.
(d) A woman who Thea's family adopts.

2. Who does Thea learn sang "Orpheus" well?
(a) Only one person.
(b) Her own mother.
(c) Dr. Archie.
(d) Wunsch's mother.

3. What does Thea's mother say about the girl whose funeral is happening when Thea returns?
(a) That she was the local beauty queen.
(b) That she admired Thea's talent.
(c) That she was pregnant, but no one knew it.
(d) That she brought her sickness on herself because of her sins.

4. Who dies as a result of Moonstone's contaminated water?
(a) Archie.
(b) Thor.
(c) Tillie.
(d) Anna.

5. Why is the tramp arrested?
(a) For being drunk in public.
(b) For train robbery on his way into town.
(c) For putting on a show without a license.
(d) For theft.

6. Who wrote "The Song of the Lark"?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) J. K. Rowling.
(c) Willa Cather.
(d) Jane Austen.

7. What is Thea's last name?
(a) Kronstein.
(b) Kronborg.
(c) Weinstein.
(d) Rosenberg.

8. What was the ultimate goal of Thea's studying of piano?
(a) So she could find a boyfriend or husband.
(b) So she could play in a band.
(c) So she could be a famous piano performer.
(d) So she could be a teacher.

9. Who bids Wunsch goodbye as he leaves town?
(a) Thor.
(b) Archie.
(c) Nearly everyone.
(d) Thea.

10. Where does Professor Wunsch live?
(a) With Thea's family.
(b) In the mayor's mansion.
(c) The Kohler home.
(d) In an alley.

11. With whom does Thea sometimes lose her temper?
(a) Archie.
(b) Her older students.
(c) Her younger students.
(d) Her entire family.

12. What has kept Wunsch from being successful?
(a) His drinking.
(b) His stage fright.
(c) He is terribly ugly.
(d) His stutter.

13. What do Mrs. Lorch and Mrs. Anderson provide Thea?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) Clothes.
(c) A place to stay.
(d) A dinner every night.

14. What does Thea admit to Archie that she hopes she can do in her life?
(a) Marry for looks and not money.
(b) Sing better than any Italian opera singer.
(c) Learn something well.
(d) Live a simple life with family and be happy.

15. What language does Wunsch tell Thea she must learn if she is to sing well?
(a) Tagalog.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what kind of holiday concert does Thea perform?

2. How often does Thea visit "The Song of the Lark"?

3. In which train of the car does Thea ride with Ray?

4. Who is Spanish Johnny?

5. What does Thea do with the money she earns from teaching piano?

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