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

2. What is Salieri's reaction to the young couple's goings-on?
(a) He is indifferent.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He thinks it is outrageously funny.
(d) He is appalled.

3. What does Mozart intend to do in Vienna?
(a) Hide from his father.
(b) Kiss the Emperor's hand.
(c) Apply for Salieri's job.
(d) Give concerts.

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

5. What does Salieri ask of the audience/'Ghosts of the future'?
(a) To intercede for him with the saints.
(b) To praise his music.
(c) To be his confessors.
(d) To recognise his music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship to Salieri is Katharina Cavalieri?

2. Who is the lead singer Mozart has engaged?

3. Where has Mozart been living prior to his arrival in Vienna?

4. Where does Salieri finally meet Mozart?

5. Who wants the new comic opera to be in 'good plain German?'

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