The Piano Teacher Overview Quiz

What is the setting of 'The Piano Teacher'?

Question Answer Choices Paris, France Berlin, Germany Zurich, Switzerland Vienna, Austria

What type of work is 'The Piano Teacher'?

Question Answer Choices Novel Play Poem Short story

What profession does Erika Kohut have?

Question Answer Choices Concert pianist Piano teacher Opera singer Music conductor

What is a major theme in 'The Piano Teacher'?

Question Answer Choices Friendship Freedom Adventure Obsession

What genre does 'The Piano Teacher' belong to?

Question Answer Choices Psychological fiction Science fiction Historical fiction Fantasy

What is the relationship between Erika Kohut and her mother?

Question Answer Choices Her mother is distant and uninvolved. Her mother is supportive and encouraging. Her mother is loving but absent. Her mother is extremely controlling.

In which year was 'The Piano Teacher' published?

Question Answer Choices 1975 1983 1990 1987

Who is the author of 'The Piano Teacher'?

Question Answer Choices Elfriede Jelinek Peter Handke Ingeborg Bachmann Thomas Bernhard

What does Erika do to her shoulder at the end of the novel?

Question Answer Choices Cuts it Burns it Stabs it Breaks it

What does Erika secretly do to seek sexual fulfillment?

Question Answer Choices Reads romance novels Goes to nightclubs Visits peep shows Watches romantic movies