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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maria respond to Tony's singing?
(a) She is outraged.
(b) She is won over by his voice and style.
(c) She thinks he sounds terrible.
(d) She is netural about it.

2. What happens to Maria's voice when she sings Sharon's Lady Macbeth aria?
(a) She hits every note.
(b) She gets a sore throat.
(c) She gets laryngitis.
(d) It cracks and shakes.

3. In Act I, Maria complains that the theater is too:
(a) Muffled.
(b) Hot.
(c) Cold.
(d) Loud.

4. Why does Maria ask for the house lights to go off during Act I?
(a) She doesn't want to be seen.
(b) She forgot why they were on.
(c) She likes to save energy.
(d) They are too harsh for the students.

5. What does Maria call her first student?
(a) Victim.
(b) Musically gifted.
(c) Friend.
(d) Great singer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria say about her accompanist's appearance?

2. Who is the first character to enter the stage in Act II?

3. What year did Maria make her debut?

4. What is Maria Callas' passion?

5. Who sings an aria from Lady Macbeth for Maria?

(see the answer key)

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