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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who can only sing one note before being interrupted by Maria in Act I?
(a) Maria.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Manny.
(d) Melissa.
2. What is the name of Maria's singing teacher?
(a) Hector Lumina.
(b) Tommy Tunes.
(c) Elvira de Hidalgo.
(d) Samuel Adagio.
3. What does Maria say to Sophie before she leaves the stage in Act I?
(a) Good-bye forever.
(b) See you tomorrow.
(c) Excuse me, I'm ill.
(d) Much better.
4. What is happening with the lights at the beginning of Act I?
(a) One light is missing.
(b) It is totally dark.
(c) They are broken.
(d) They are still up.
5. Who is startled by Sophie's lack of knowledge?
(a) Stage hand.
(b) Maria.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Manny.
6. What does Maria Callas teach?
(a) Fashion history.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Piano performance.
(d) Opera Master Class.
7. Who drops to her knees and sings part of La Sonnambula?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Christine.
(c) Maria.
(d) Sarah.
8. Which prop does Maria complain is missing when Sophie comes on stage?
(a) Her favorite sweater.
(b) Her lunch.
(c) Her purse.
(d) Footstool.
9. What does Maria imitate about Onassis?
(a) His vulgar speech and crude attitude.
(b) His singing.
(c) His good manners.
(d) His sense of humor.
10. What nickname does Onassis have for Maria?
(a) My love.
(b) Sweetheart.
(c) Canary.
(d) Cupcake.
11. Maria tells the audience it's not a performance but a:
(a) Classroom.
(b) Group activity.
(c) Sham.
(d) Rehearsal.
12. What does Maria tell the audience about Sophie?
(a) That she has good musical range.
(b) That she will be a great performer.
(c) That she does not have style.
(d) That she likes her appearance.
13. Who says, "She's wearing so many diamonds she can scarcely move her arms..."?
(a) Manny.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Maria.
14. What does Maria say about singing at the beginning of Act I?
(a) She was never disciplined about her studies.
(b) It is not enough for a life.
(c) She's scared of it.
(d) It is serious business.
15. What does Manny adjust at the beginning of Act I?
(a) Hat.
(b) Piano bench.
(c) Trousers.
(d) Jacket.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Maria's singing teacher encourage in her?
2. How many acts are there in the play Master Class?
3. What does Maria say about discipline and courage in Act I?
4. What criticism does Maria give Sophie about her singing?
5. What is La Scala?
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