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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is La Scala?
(a) Italian footwear.
(b) Italian clothing designer.
(c) Famous restaurant.
(d) Milan opera house.

2. Who leaves the stage to show Sharon the appropriate entrance?
(a) Manny.
(b) Maria.
(c) Tony.
(d) Sophie.

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

4. What does Maria tell the audience about Sophie?
(a) That she likes her appearance.
(b) That she has good musical range.
(c) That she will be a great performer.
(d) That she does not have style.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What didn't Maria have as she walked back and forth to the conservatory during World War II?

4. What is Maria Callas' passion?

5. Who refuses to be sent home?

(see the answer key)

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