View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter VIII, The Miracle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Maria gives birth to her first child, Rosemarie, this is Georg's:
(a) Tenth child.
(b) Eighth child.
(c) Twelfth child.
(d) Seventh child.

2. What does the performer Lotte Lehmann encourage the von Trapps to do?
(a) Perform for a visiting dignitary.
(b) Sing at a benefit for orphans.
(c) Sing at her wedding reception.
(d) Perform in a singing festival.

3. After Mr. Wagner no longer represents them, who do the von Trapps audition for?
(a) Mrs. Coppicus and four other executives.
(b) Mr. Drinker and his associates.
(c) Mr. Schang and five other executives.
(d) Mrs. Brava and her assistants.

4. At first, how does Georg feel about his children and wife performing on stage?
(a) He is excited for them.
(b) He thinks it's demeaning.
(c) He doesn't know what to think.
(d) He feels they should get paid.

5. Why does Father Wasner become a regular at the von Trapp villa?
(a) He has nowhere else to go.
(b) He realizes the family is serious about singing.
(c) He entertains the family with amusing stories.
(d) He is invited to teach the children theology.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the ship bound from London to the United States, Maria learns English by:

2. When the von Trapps go on a camping trip with Uncle Peter and his family, how many pieces of luggage does Peter bring?

3. What happens at the von Trapps' first singing concert?

4. Father Wasner has vast knowledge of:

5. During the summer music festivals in Salzburg, the von Trapp family:

(see the answer key)

This section contains 307 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample