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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. What do the von Trapps see through the bars of their prison in Ellis Island?
(a) Statue of Liberty.
(b) Saint Paul's Cathedral.
(c) The Empire State Building.
(d) Chrysler Building.

2. Maria is displeased that the Trapp family is registered as:
(a) Enemy aliens.
(b) Escapees.
(c) Temporary citizens.
(d) Refugees.

3. What group has to give the von Trapp family permission before they can receive any building supplies for their home or their camp?
(a) The War Remodeling Panel.
(b) The War Production Board.
(c) The War Construction Panel.
(d) The War Housing Board.

4. When Maria returns to Salzburg after her kidney stone surgery, what does the family receive?
(a) An angry letter from a neighbor.
(b) A surprise visitor.
(c) A special delivery of chocolate truffles.
(d) A long distance phone call.

5. Once, when a bus departure in Kansas is discontinued, the von Trapps reach their next performance by being driven in a:
(a) Fire truck.
(b) Police car.
(c) Delivery van.
(d) Hearse.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the von Trapps say goodbye to the Drinkers, what does Maria note about the couple?

3. When Maria suggests the children wear play-suits, what does the Baroness say?

4. With their wool stage clothes being extremely uncomfortable in the East Coast summer humidity, what do the von Trapps do?

5. As their first Christmas with Maria approaches, what do the children do while they sing?

(see the answer key)

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