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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. When the family arrives in New York City, they are taken to which hotel?
(a) Hilton.
(b) Washington.
(c) Harrington.
(d) Wellington.

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

3. When Maria first arrives at the villa, how do six of the children -- Agathe, Hedwig, Martina, Johanna, Rupert, and Werner -- greet her?
(a) Each greets her politely but coldly before returning to his or her room to study.
(b) They greet her in the villa's courtyard with a "Welcome Maria" banner that they made.
(c) They rush outside and nearly tackle her to the ground as they all embrace her.
(d) Summoned by their father's whistle, the children come downstairs in matching sailor suits.

4. Who hears the Trapp family singing on a radio program?
(a) The Vienna Symphony's director.
(b) The Archbishop of Salzburg.
(c) The Chancellor of Austria.
(d) The President of Italy.

5. Who brings the presents at Christmas in Austria?
(a) The family's guardian angels.
(b) Jesus with angels.
(c) Santa Claus with angels.
(d) Saint Nikolaus with angels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the Captain's first wife?

2. When the von Trapps are newcomers in New York, they eat most of their meals at:

3. In New York, Maria discovers that shoes are shined where?

4. After Georg loses his fortune in Austria, the family:

5. How does Maria rate their first concert in the United States?

(see the answer key)

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