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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. What works has Mozart written during the same time?
(a) Keyboard concerti and the string quartets.
(b) Only two violin concerti.
(c) Music for the popular theatre.
(d) The opera Guilio Cesere.

2. Which character receives a kiss from Salieri?
(a) His wife.
(b) Katharina Cavalieri.
(c) Constanze Weber.
(d) Mozart.

3. On what instrument does Mozart play Salieri's march?
(a) A dulcimer.
(b) A pianoforte.
(c) A fortepiano.
(d) A harpsichord.

4. What family dynasty rules in Vienna?
(a) The Bourbons.
(b) The Hollsteins.
(c) The Hapsburgs.
(d) The Bonbons.

5. Why is a party being held at Baroness Waldstadten's?
(a) To celebrate New Year's Eve.
(b) To celebrate the Feast of the Assumption.
(c) To celebrate the Emperor's birthday.
(d) To celebrate Salieri's birthday.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What excuse does Salieri offer for not himself trying some variations on the march of welcome?

3. What is Baron Van Swieten's nickname?

4. When Salieri speaks of 'the Creature,' to whom is he referring?

5. What kind of work has the Emperor commissioned Mozart to write?

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