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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maria's response to Sharon's reappearance?

2. Who is Verdi?

3. Why does Sharon not return to the stage?

4. What does Sharon say when she returns to the stage?

5. What does Maria define the audience as?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Maria's relationship with Aristotle Onassis. Does Maria seem to be controlled by him? What is the decision that she makes because of Onassis' preferences?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how Maria's memories give background to help us understand her life and career. Which memory do you find most helpful in understanding Maria?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Maria's enthusiasm for winning over an audience. Using a memory of one of her performances, discuss how and when she knows she has won.

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