The Story of the Trapp Family Singers Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

When the Trapps are asked what they think of popular music, what does Father Wasner reply? (from Part Two: Chapter XVII, Snapshots of the Camp)

Real popular music is music that lasts.

Popular music is in poor taste.

Popular music comes and goes.

Only classical music is worth learning.

2.

Even though the von Trapps' Austrian house is returned to them after the war, why can't they live there? (from Part Two: Chapter XXI, Cor Unum)

Most of it was burned down.

They are forbidden from stepping foot in Austria.

Another family claimed it.

It had been used by the Nazis for awful purposes.

3.

Among the natural beauty the family enjoys seeing while traveling across the United States, Maria cites: (from Part Two: Chapter VII, Learning New Ways)

Niagara Falls.

Mount Whitney.

Crater Lake.

Death Valley.

4.

The doctor who's been treating Georg tells Maria that he has: (from Part Two: Chapter XIX, The Letter)

A heart murmur.

An inoperable lung tumor.

Multiple sclerosis.

Cancer in his knee.

5.

In America, who teaches Maria's little girls to play musical instruments? (from Part Two: Chapter IX, Merion)

A piano teacher who was once homeless.

A former member of the Boston Symphony.

An Austrian refugee who lives nearby.

An accomplished jazz artist.

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