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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter XX, The Memorable Year.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maria is displeased that the Trapp family is registered as:
(a) Escapees.
(b) Refugees.
(c) Enemy aliens.
(d) Temporary citizens.

2. After their first performance of their third American tour, what does the manager tell the von Trapps?
(a) They're doing a fantastic job.
(b) They need to project more be heard well in the back.
(c) They need more cheerful songs.
(d) They are lacking something.

3. Maria says that after short weeks of practice:
(a) More practice is needed to reach perfection.
(b) Anyone can make music.
(c) Even a baby can play Mozart.
(d) A musician needs a break.

4. What do the von Trapps see through the bars of their prison in Ellis Island?
(a) Chrysler Building.
(b) Saint Paul's Cathedral.
(c) Statue of Liberty.
(d) The Empire State Building.

5. When the mother of a famous harpsichordist tells the von Trapps they need publicity, what does the family do?
(a) Hands out business cards at the subway station.
(b) Sends photos of themselves to local papers.
(c) Creates and posts signs throughout town.
(d) Spends $700 for publicity.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the von Trapps go on a camping trip with Uncle Peter and his family, how many pieces of luggage does Peter bring?

2. When the family loses their fortune in Austria, Maria says that she and the children are:

3. Maria gets permission from the Archbishop to do what at their villa?

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

5. Who is Harry Drinker?

(see the answer key)

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