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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many students perform for Maria in Act I?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) One.

2. What does Maria tell the audience about Sophie?
(a) That she has good musical range.
(b) That she likes her appearance.
(c) That she does not have style.
(d) That she will be a great performer.

3. What does Maria tell the audience they should not do during Act I?
(a) Heckle.
(b) Applaud.
(c) Sing.
(d) Shout.

4. Who is startled by Sophie's lack of knowledge?
(a) Maria.
(b) Manny.
(c) Stage hand.
(d) Anthony.

5. What didn't Maria have as she walked back and forth to the conservatory during World War II?
(a) Determination.
(b) A good attitude.
(c) Proper shoes.
(d) Focus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who drops to her knees and sings part of La Sonnambula?

2. What did Maria's singing teacher encourage in her?

3. Who is Sophie de Palma?

4. Who brought class and respectability to Onassis?

5. Who are the last actors to leave the stage in Act I?

(see the answer key)

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