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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter IV, Barbara.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To earn a living after Georg loses most of his savings, what does the family do?
(a) Sew and sell clothing.
(b) Clean neighbors' houses.
(c) Work at the nunnery.
(d) Rent out rooms in their villa.

2. With Maria as their new mother, what do the von Trapp children learn every night?
(a) Another prayer.
(b) A new recipe.
(c) A new song.
(d) An Austrian fairytale.

3. While Georg paces worriedly over losing his fortune in Austria, Maria says she is:
(a) Scared.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Elated.
(d) Unconcerned.

4. The family escapes Austria by getting permission to go:
(a) Skiing.
(b) Sing in London.
(c) Deliver packages to the poor.
(d) Mountain climbing.

5. Who escapes Austria with the von Trapp family?
(a) Hans, the butler.
(b) The former school principal.
(c) The Archbishop.
(d) Father Wasner.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maria gives birth to her first child, Rosemarie, this is Georg's:

2. Who brings the presents at Christmas in Austria?

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

4. How long is the von Trapps' sea voyage on their way to America after their escape from Austria?

5. Why does the family receive a phone call from a Salzburg radio station manager?

(see the answer key)

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