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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language does Salieri speak when he is excited, according to one of the Venticelli?
(a) German.
(b) English.
(c) Italian
(d) Flemish.

2. What troubles does Mozart tell Salieri he has?
(a) Physical pains and bad dreams.
(b) Worries concerning Constanze's pregnancy.
(c) Money woes and family illnesses.
(d) Money woes and memories of his late father.

3. Where is the opera's story set?
(a) In a coffee shop.
(b) In a grand mansion.
(c) In a Masonic lodge.
(d) In a harem.

4. What choice is Mozart given?
(a) Re-write the act or re-cast the opera.
(b) Rewrite the act or go back to Salzburg.
(c) Re-write the act or withdraw the opera.
(d) Withdraw the opera or cast Katharina Cavalieri.

5. How does Salieri find out that Mozart has arrived in Vienna?
(a) The Emperor tells him.
(b) Count Rosenberg tells him.
(c) His wife tells him.
(d) The Venticelli tell him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mozart intend to do in Vienna?

2. How does Salieri refer to his servants?

3. Despite being unable to block the production, how does Salieri feel at the first performance of Figaro?

4. What position is Mozart interested in applying for?

5. What is the effect of the dancers moving in total silence?

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