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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Salieri left Italy, how old was Mozart?
(a) Twenty-six.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Twenty-five.

2. Which notable woman is the Emperor's sister?
(a) Marie Antionette.
(b) Maria Theresa.
(c) Marie Ste Juste.
(d) Marie Curie.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Salieri say is the title of his last work?

2. Where is the opera's story set?

3. What does Salieri view as the secret of successful living?

4. To what does Salieri compare the opening measures of the music he hears?

5. What animal is Mozart pretending to be?

(see the answer key)

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