View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Salieri finally realize the extent of Mozart's talent?
(a) He is given a report by the Venticelli.
(b) He sneaks into a concert and hears the Clarinet Concerto.
(c) He reads the manuscript of Don Giovanni.
(d) He reads the manuscripts Constanze has left.

2. How does Mozart view Salieri at this point?
(a) As a kind and good man.
(b) As a kind but impatient man.
(c) As a fine musician.
(d) As an inspiring musician who is good and kind.

3. In conversation with Salieri, what attitude to his father does Mozart display?
(a) That he is hostile.
(b) That he is jealous.
(c) That he is uncaring and hopes he will be left money.
(d) That he is a loving and devoted son.

4. When did Mozart first travel to London?
(a) When he was a child.
(b) Mozart has never been to London.
(c) The previous year, for a concert tour.
(d) When he was twenty.

5. What causes Mozart to stop his silliness on this occasion?
(a) Respect for the Baroness.
(b) The idea for some new music.
(c) Constanze's annoyance.
(d) The mention of his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is Salieri's favorite sweet indulgence?

2. How could Constanze secure for husband the job of tutor to Princess Elizabeth?

3. What is the Emperor's judgment of the opera.

4. How does the audience react to the opera's finale?

5. Why is a party being held at Baroness Waldstadten's?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 296 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample