Mr. Parker Fiction By Laurie Colwin: Quiz!
This trivia questions quiz is on Mr. Parker Fiction by Laurie Colwin! Have you had time to read this captivating book that surrounds the life of a piano teacher and his student? If you said yes, then the quiz below is perfect for you. Do give it a shot and see how much you remember from the book. Have fun!
- 1.At the end of the story, Jane's mood could best be described as:
- A.
Delighted
- B.
Ambivalent
- C.
Outraged
- D.
Indignant
- 2.Which of the following best characterizes Jane's attitude toward Mr. Parker at the end of the story?
- A.
She thinks he will be a lifelong friend
- B.
She thinks she actually liked Mrs. Parker better
- C.
She feels tense and self-conscious around him
- D.
She believes he was never such a great teacher
- 3.Jane lies to her mother about the kitten's name because:
- A.
She wants to appear to know little about Mr. Parker
- B.
She thinks Mr. Parker has given it a silly name
- C.
She can't remember the kitten's name
- D.
Mr. Parker asked her not to tell anyone
- 4.Jane diligently practices the Three-Part Invention because:
- A.
Bach is her favorite composer
- B.
It may be the last thing Mr. Parker teachers her
- C.
She wants to show her parents she needs lessons
- D.
She wants to win Mr. Parker's respect
- 5.Mr. Parker touches Jane's shoulders because he:
- A.
Is flirting with her
- B.
Mistakes her for somebody else
- C.
Wishes to drive her away
- D.
Is delighted by her fine piano playing
- 6.The baby's face was neither male nor female in appearance.
- 7.Jane thought it would be a disastrous error for her to switch to Mrs. Murchison.
- 8.Jane's mother believed that Jane's naive view of the situation was shortsighted.
- 9.Her mother's sarcastic remarks about Mr. Parker upset Jane.
- 10.Mr. Parker could teach a wider selection of songs than Mrs. Murchison could.
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