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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mozart blame for his disappoint in the matter of Princess Elizabeth?
(a) Salieri.
(b) His father.
(c) Himself.
(d) Constanze.

2. What position is Mozart interested in applying for?
(a) Music supervisor for the Emperor.
(b) Court Composer.
(c) Music teacher for Katharina Cavalieri.
(d) Music teacher for the Princess Elizabeth.

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

4. What does Salieri do, in his pain?
(a) He stuffs his ears so he cannot hear the music.
(b) He runs out into the street.
(c) He demands that Mozart stop playing immediately.
(d) He screams.

5. How old was Mozart when the Emperor last met him?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eight.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What people are the chorus members meant to represent?

2. What insight does Salieri experience when he hears 'Marten Aller Arten' being sung?

3. How does Salieri describe Mozart at the end of this scene?

4. What caused Mozart's death, according to the Venticelli?

5. 'It celebrates . . . the goddess in Woman and not the laundress' is a reference to what>

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