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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter XVI, Trapp Family Music Camp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the launch of their third American tour, what advice does the family receive from their manager?
(a) To incorporate dance routines with their singing.
(b) To enhance their program to suit as many tastes as possible.
(c) To keep performances to less than an hour each.
(d) To add upbeat French and Spanish songs.

2. When Georg buys twelve tickets for the Normandie, leaving on March 4th, where is the family going?
(a) To stall for time at sea until their visa extension comes in.
(b) Back to Austria.
(c) They don't know yet.
(d) To a refugee center in England.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 13, Maria notes that she and the family are no longer a hundred percent European, but not what?
(a) Completely American yet.
(b) Willing to forget their roots.
(c) As accomplished in English as she'd like.
(d) Ready to completely say goodbye to Austria.

4. Mr. Schang reconsiders and agrees to represent the von Trapp family on what condition?
(a) They spend three days a week talking to reporters.
(b) They pay $5,000 for publicity.
(c) They sing exclusively in English.
(d) They wear shiny clothes, high heels, and lots of makeup.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Once, when a bus departure in Kansas is discontinued, the von Trapps reach their next performance by being driven in a:

2. While Maria is recovering from kidney stone surgery, she mischievously tricks a nurse, Sister Agrosia, into believing what?

3. After their first performance of their third American tour, what does the manager tell the von Trapps?

4. What group has to give the von Trapp family permission before they can receive any building supplies for their home or their camp?

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

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