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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Venticelli, how many pupils does Mozart have?
(a) Six at the most.
(b) Seven at the most.
(c) No more than sixteen.
(d) Four at the most.

2. Who plays the 'march of welcome' for Mozart?
(a) The Emperor.
(b) Salieri.
(c) Von Strack.
(d) Count Orsini-Rosenberg.

3. What does Salieri view as the secret of successful living?
(a) Always knowing what your publisher is doing behind your back.
(b) Always knowing how to get the best value at the markets.
(c) Always knowing what is going on behind your back.
(d) Always knowing what your wife is doing behind your back.

4. What animal is Mozart pretending to be?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A fox.
(c) A cat.
(d) A squirrel.

5. Which Mozart opera is being performed in this scene?
(a) La Cenerentola.
(b) Don Giovanni.
(c) The Abduction from the Seraglio.
(d) Cosi Fan Tutte.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Salieri describe 'Marten Aller Arten'?

2. What family dynasty rules in Vienna?

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

4. What is Salieri determined now to do?

5. What animal is Constanze imitating?

(see the answer key)

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