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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 Callas teach?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Piano performance.
(c) Opera Master Class.
(d) Fashion history.

2. Who are the last actors to leave the stage in Act I?
(a) Maria and Sophie.
(b) Sophie and Manny.
(c) Sophie and Tony.
(d) Manny and Maria.

3. What does Maria ask Sophie to translate after interrupting her aria?
(a) Rest.
(b) The Italian verse.
(c) Breathe into a bag.
(d) Have some water.

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

5. Maria tells Sharon that her role demands:
(a) Sleepiness.
(b) Complete demeanor.
(c) Quiet attitude.
(d) Shy demeanor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria say about projection in Act I?

2. What does Maria say a performance is?

3. What does Maria tell the audience about Sophie?

4. In Act I, who does Maria remember performing for at La Scala?

5. What does Maria chastise Tony about?

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