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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 tell Sharon to do before she's even sung a note?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Re-enter the stage as Lady McBeth.
(c) Wear different shoes.
(d) Comb her hair.

2. What is the weather in Scene Two of Lady Macbeth's entrance scene?
(a) Sunny.
(b) A violent storm is raging.
(c) Hot.
(d) Snowing.

3. What does Maria say to Sophie before she leaves the stage in Act I?
(a) See you tomorrow.
(b) Much better.
(c) Excuse me, I'm ill.
(d) Good-bye forever.

4. What does Maria say about the house lights when she first enters the stage?
(a) She dislikes them.
(b) She approves of them.
(c) They are not bright enough.
(d) They are too bright.

5. In Act I, who does Maria remember performing for at La Scala?
(a) School children.
(b) Famous dignitaries.
(c) Her teachers.
(d) Other students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria define the audience as?

2. What is the relationship between Maria and Aristotle Onassis?

3. Who could not afford to buy oranges during the war?

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

5. Who has a beauty parlor appointment after the master class?

(see the answer key)

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