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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much life insurance money does Ray leave for Thea?
(a) Sixty thousand dollars.
(b) Sixty dollars.
(c) Six thousand dollars.
(d) Six hundred dollars.

2. In what month do Archie and Thea bump into each other in the middle of the night?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) July.
(d) March.

3. How does Larson believe Thea can also pick up some extra money?
(a) Singing for the mayor.
(b) Singing at funerals.
(c) Giving voice lessons to his daughters.
(d) Singing radio jingles.

4. Which musical exercise tires Thea the most?
(a) Playing the piano.
(b) Neither of these answers is correct.
(c) Singing.
(d) Both of these answers are correct.

5. Why does Archie invite Thor to visit Spanish Johnny?
(a) Archie doesn't invite Thor to visit Spanish Johnny.
(b) Because Spanish Johnny is Thor's favorite author.
(c) Because they are brothers.
(d) Because Thor speaks Spanish.

6. What treat does Dr. Archie bring to Thea as she recovers from her illness as a child?
(a) A cookie.
(b) A Tootsie Pop.
(c) Grapes.
(d) An apple.

7. With whom do Thea and Ray ride the train car?
(a) Spanish Johnny.
(b) Thea's mother.
(c) Archie.
(d) Thea's father.

8. Why is Mrs. Harsanyi disappointed that Thea will no longer be her husband's student?
(a) Because she paid a lot of money for the lessons.
(b) Because she was hoping to adopt her.
(c) Because she enjoyed listening to her play.
(d) Because she hoped Harsanyi would find fame through her.

9. What is one of the first things Thea learns during her studies with Harsanyi?
(a) That he is a bad teacher.
(b) That she has much to learn.
(c) That he has a crush on her.
(d) That she is incredibly gifted.

10. Where does the tramp go to die?
(a) Archie's house.
(b) The city's water tank.
(c) The countryside.
(d) Thea's house.

11. Why is Thea upset when she first visits the Art Institute?
(a) Because she runs into an old friend from Moonstone.
(b) Because she is not allowed inside.
(c) Because all of the paintings have been vandalized.
(d) Because she never visited before.

12. How often does Thea visit "The Song of the Lark"?
(a) Quite often.
(b) Maybe once a year.
(c) Every day.
(d) Just once.

13. How does Ray die?
(a) He is murdered by an unknown assailant.
(b) He drowns.
(c) He is hit by a train and killed.
(d) He kills himself because Thea won't marry him.

14. What impresses Wunsch the most about Thea?
(a) Her intelligence.
(b) Her family's wealth.
(c) Her willingness to work hard.
(d) Her beautiful skin.

15. What does Harsanyi tell Thea about making the decision to encourage her to study voice?
(a) That he thought long and hard about it.
(b) That it is the wrong choice.
(c) That her father is wrong.
(d) That he wishes she would reconsider.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wunsch throw at Spanish Johnny when he attacks him?

2. Who is Aunt Tillie?

3. What does Harsanyi think of Thea's musical talent?

4. What is The Cup?

5. Where was the Thea born?

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