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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maria say about singing at the beginning of Act I?
(a) It is serious business.
(b) She was never disciplined about her studies.
(c) She's scared of it.
(d) It is not enough for a life.

2. Which prop does Maria complain is missing when Sophie comes on stage?
(a) Her favorite sweater.
(b) Footstool.
(c) Her purse.
(d) Her lunch.

3. Who ignores the audience at the beginning of Act II?
(a) Anthony.
(b) Maria.
(c) Manny.
(d) Stage hand.

4. What does Sophie announce she will sing in Act I?
(a) Music from La Boheme.
(b) Scales.
(c) Country music.
(d) Aria from La Sonnambula.

5. What is happening with the lights at the beginning of Act I?
(a) They are broken.
(b) It is totally dark.
(c) One light is missing.
(d) They are still up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria imitate about Onassis?

2. Who does Maria tell to "Bite into those words. Spit them out." in Act II?

3. Who is Battista Meneghini?

4. Maria tells the audience it's not a performance but a:

5. In Act II, who says the students will be able to concentrate on the drama of the moment?

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