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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter XI, Stowe in Vermont..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Quakers from the Society of Friends give the Trapp family to help them out?
(a) Furniture, curtains, and towels.
(b) Books, school supplies, and linens.
(c) Clothing, food, and soap.
(d) Silverware, blankets, and beds.

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

3. What happened to the Captain's first wife?
(a) She died of scarlet fever.
(b) She disappeared mysteriously.
(c) She was lost at sea.
(d) She left the Captain for another man.

4. When Maria asks Mr. Schang why he won't represent the family, what does he say?
(a) Their songs are too long, and they are too serious when performing.
(b) They are boring and lack talent.
(c) He's heard negative things about them from Mr. Wagner.
(d) He finds it too difficult to work with Maria and Georg.

5. After Mr. Wagner no longer represents them, who do the von Trapps audition for?
(a) Mrs. Brava and her assistants.
(b) Mrs. Coppicus and four other executives.
(c) Mr. Drinker and his associates.
(d) Mr. Schang and five other executives.

Short Answer Questions

1. When first visiting Vermont, what does the family like about the state?

2. Why does Maria feel it's all right for the family to sing on radio?

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

4. After the Salzburg music festivals are over, the children notice that Maria is no longer joining them in volleyball. What reason does she give for not participating in their games?

5. When Princess Yvonne is about to visit the von Trapps, what does the Captain's daughter, Little Maria, ask?

(see the answer key)

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