Every Note Played Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Both Karina and Richard feel an increasingly distorted sense of time. Which theme is this distortion linked to? (from Chapters 14-19)

Fate.

Denial.

Mortality.

Connection.

2.

Why is it ironic that Richard chose his piano over life with Grace in part out of fear of failing as a father? (from Chapters 20-24)

He failed at the piano instead.

It is too late to play the piano, but not too late to be a father to Grace.

Grace and Richard’s resentments about their fathers both revolve around the piano.

His absence makes him distant, like his own father had been.

3.

Schumann’s Fantasie in C Major appears for the third and last time at Richard’s extubation. What does this piece symbolize? (from Chapters 30-33, Epilogue, Back Matter)

Connection.

Hope.

Fate.

Peace.

4.

What theme does Karina’s thought process about her past establish? (from Prologue, Chapters 1-3)

Talent versus hard work.

Character flaws.

Fate versus choice.

Pessimism.

5.

Richard checks the clock continuously throughout Chapter 25. Which theme does this motif belong to? (from Chapters 25-29)

Loneliness.

Control.

Connection.

Mortality.

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