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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter II, The First Ten Years Are the Hardest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After marrying the Captain, what becomes part of Maria's family routine?
(a) Going to dances on Saturday evenings.
(b) Doing morning exercises in the parlor.
(c) Working in the family's nextdoor farm.
(d) Gathering around the fireplace after supper.

2. When Maria meets the Captain, who is he about to become engaged to?
(a) Yolanda Ives.
(b) Claire Franz.
(c) Baroness Matilde.
(d) Princess Yvonne.

3. At Macy's department store, what is Maria afraid of?
(a) The staircase that moves by itself.
(b) The security guards.
(c) The perfume testers.
(d) The headless mannequins.

4. Where does the family sing in the mornings at their villa?
(a) In their chapel.
(b) On the roof.
(c) Around the fireplace.
(d) In the courtyard.

5. Maria's second baby is named:
(a) Barbara.
(b) Eleonore.
(c) Stefonie.
(d) Evie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Captain tell the Princess he cannot marry her?

2. While her family goes sightseeing in New York, Maria stays in the hotel to:

3. In 1938, after the Chancellor resigns, what does the von Trapps' butler inform them?

4. What does the performer Lotte Lehmann encourage the von Trapps to do?

5. Why does Father Wasner become a regular at the von Trapp villa?

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