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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Mozart react to news of his salary?
(a) With delight and gratitude.
(b) With disappointment and anger.
(c) With skepticism.
(d) With delight.
2. What causes Salieri physical pain as he listens to the piece?
(a) Its intense beauty.
(b) Its discord and atonality.
(c) The number of notes--there are too many to follow.
(d) Its frequent strange modulations.
3. What intensely special quality does Salieri believe Mozart's music possesses?
(a) He finds it is angelic, heavenly.
(b) He believes it is revolutionary in its atonal structure.
(c) He believes it has the power to charm birds and animals.
(d) He believes it is like the voice of God.
4. How does Salieri describe Mozart at the end of this scene?
(a) As a naive child.
(b) As a heavenly presence.
(c) As an obscene gypsy.
(d) As an obscene child.
5. What is the Emperor's judgment of the opera.
(a) 'Too many notes.'
(b) 'Too many songs.'
(c) 'Too many high notes.'
(d) 'Too many costumes.'
Short Answer Questions
1. What influences Mozart to make wildly tactless utterings at Bonno's house?
2. When did Mozart first travel to London?
3. What did Mozart ask his father to do?
4. What solo instrument sounds a single note?
5. What is holding up Wolfgang's and Constanze's marriage?
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