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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Verdi?
(a) Composer.
(b) Novelist.
(c) Scriptwriter.
(d) Painter.

2. Who is Tony?
(a) Student tenor.
(b) Friend of Manny's.
(c) Cousin of Maria's.
(d) Soprano student.

3. Who does Maria tell she has courage because she came back to the master class?
(a) Joan Sutherland.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Lady Macbeth.
(d) Sharon.

4. What aria does the audience hear Maria singing in Act II?
(a) Lady McBeth's Letter Scene.
(b) A farewell scene.
(c) A death scene.
(d) Lady Demetri's Wedding Scene.

5. What does Maria tell Sharon about theatrics?
(a) To never miss a theatrical opportunity.
(b) To be wary of them.
(c) To avoid them.
(d) That no one should be theatrical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says "There are no short cuts in art, no easy ways" when Sharon asks if she should sing her aria again?

2. Why does Sharon not return to the stage?

3. Who sings an aria from Lady Macbeth for Maria?

4. How does Maria feel about Battista?

5. Who is unimpressed with Tony's attitude?

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