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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter; The Adlers: Vienna, November 1938; and The Violinist: Vienna, November-December 1938.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age does Samuel start playing piano?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

2. In what year was the Steiner Pharmacy established?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1830.

3. From which of the following is one of the novel’s epigraphs taken?
(a) John Thomas.
(b) Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
(c) Amanda Lorean.
(d) Lori Barra.

4. How old is Volker when he leaves military service?
(a) 55.
(b) 58.
(c) 52.
(d) 49.

5. In what year does Germany annex Austria?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day does Samuel leave Vienna for England?

2. What is the last name of Rudolph’s assistant?

3. Which of the following does Volker take Samuel to see?

4. From which of the following is one of the novel’s epigraphs taken?

5. Which composer’s work is Samuel playing when he first appears in the text?

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