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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who walks to the edge of the stage in the beginning of Act I?
(a) Manny.
(b) Stage hand.
(c) Audience member.
(d) Maria.

2. What did Maria's singing teacher encourage in her?
(a) Stage presence.
(b) Long breaks from classes.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Naps.

3. What does Maria say about discipline and courage in Act I?
(a) She doesn't need them.
(b) They are the foundation of a proper operatic career.
(c) She lacks both.
(d) They are over-rated.

4. Who drops to her knees and sings part of La Sonnambula?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Christine.
(c) Maria.
(d) Sarah.

5. What role did Maria lose to another student when she was young?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Amina.
(c) Pipi.
(d) Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sophie announce she will sing in Act I?

2. Who is startled by Sophie's lack of knowledge?

3. What does Maria Callas teach?

4. What country is Onassis from?

5. What does Maria say to Sophie before she leaves the stage in Act I?

(see the answer key)

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