The Phantom of Manhattan Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Christine say that she decided to come to America to sing despite her claims that she would never do so? (from Chapters 8 - 11)

Christine said that she knew the composer of the opera and owner of the opera house personally.

Christine learned it did not take as long to travel to America by ship as it once had.

Christine said it was the amount of money she was offered that made her change her mind.

Christine says it is the beauty of the opera she was to sing that attracted her to America.

2.

Why was it a sin for Antoinette to help Erik escape Paris? (from Preface - Chapter 3)

Erik had raped a dancer.

Antoinette could not legally take Erik anywhere because she was not his legal guardian.

Erik did not have a passport.

Erik had killed a man.

3.

Why does Father Joe tell Pierre that he, Father Joe, will feel at home in America? (from Chapters 4 - 7)

The port in America reminds Father Joe of Ireland.

Father Joe came to Paris from America.

Father Joe has heard that Americans specialize in Italian food.

Father Joe believes he will feel at home because so many Italians immigrated to America.

4.

Why does Fontaine indicate that it unusual when the understudy for the male lead finally joins the after party? (from Chapters 15 - Epilogue)

The understudy enters with Christine's son.

The understudy is still wearing the bandages over his face.

Fontaine does not notice anything strange about the appearance of the understudy.

The understudy has already changed out of his costume.

5.

In Chapter 10, why does Erik indicate it does not matter to him any longer if humankind as a whole hates him? (from Chapters 8 - 11)

The world's hate no longer matters to Erik because he is so rich.

The world's hate no longer matters to Erik because Christine has agreed to sing in his opera.

The world's hate no longer matters to Erik because he owns his own opera.

The world's hate no longer matters to Erik because he has learned he has a son.

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