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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter XV, Concerts in Wartime.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the family sings at the Salzburg Festivals, which is the dream of every musician, what happens?
(a) They receive the coveted Vienna Music Award.
(b) They are offered contracts from managers from all over Europe.
(c) They are hired to sing Sundays at the Salzburg Cathedral.
(d) The eldest girls receive numerous marriage proposals.

2. While Maria is recovering from kidney stone surgery, she mischievously tricks a nurse, Sister Agrosia, into believing what?
(a) The baby chicks think Maria is their mother.
(b) The kitten is a baby mountain lion from the wild.
(c) The puppy's name is Georg.
(d) The turtle might eat newborns' toes.

3. 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?
(a) She has arthritis.
(b) She's sick.
(c) She's getting too old to play.
(d) She's pregnant.

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

5. When Mr. Wagner, the family's manager, finds out Maria is pregnant, he:
(a) Sends her flowers.
(b) Cancels the rest of the tour.
(c) Congratulates the family.
(d) Offers them a raise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the family discover living under their sink in their Vermont home?

2. Where does the family sing in the mornings at their villa?

3. After Mr. Wagner no longer represents them, who do the von Trapps audition for?

4. After the Trapp family gives a benefit concert to raise money for a school with a leaky roof, how does the school express gratitude?

5. At Macy's department store, what is Maria afraid of?

(see the answer key)

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