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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Salieri say he was born?
(a) Northern Hispaniola.
(b) Sardinia.
(c) Southern Italy.
(d) Northern Italy.

2. What surprises Salieri's servants?
(a) That he will eat cakes in bed that night.
(b) His declaration that he will not go to bed that night.
(c) That he is sick of eating cakes.
(d) That he will shave himself in future.

3. What was Salieri's home town?
(a) Lumbago.
(b) Legnago.
(c) Lombardy.
(d) Lingardo.

4. What does Salieri say is the effect of the slowness in the music?
(a) Serenity.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Opulence.
(d) Patience.

5. In which room at the Baroness's does Salieri first see Mozart?
(a) The music room.
(b) The library.
(c) The ballroom.
(d) The atrium.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Salieri describe Mozart at the end of this scene?

2. Where does Salieri finally meet Mozart?

3. What people are the chorus members meant to represent?

4. How does Salieri find out that Mozart has arrived in Vienna?

5. In what language does Salieri speak when he is excited, according to one of the Venticelli?

(see the answer key)

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