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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality is Katharina Cavalieri?
(a) American.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) German.

2. What is holding up Wolfgang's and Constanze's marriage?
(a) They are awaiting the Emperor's permission.
(b) They are still saving up for the reception.
(c) They are trying to find a good apartment to rent.
(d) They are awaiting Leopold Mozart's permission.

3. When Salieri speaks of 'the Creature,' to whom is he referring?
(a) The Emperor.
(b) Mozart.
(c) A Venticello.
(d) Constanze Mozart.

4. What does the Emperor say would be fun?
(a) A competition between Mozart and Haydn.
(b) A competition between Mozart and some other virtuoso.
(c) Fetes and fireworks in the courtyard.
(d) A comic opera by Mozart.

5. What causes Mozart to stop his silliness on this occasion?
(a) The mention of his father.
(b) The idea for some new music.
(c) Constanze's annoyance.
(d) Respect for the Baroness.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom does the Emperor make the comment: 'I daresay he can't do much harm'?

2. What solo instrument sounds a single note?

3. How does Salieri find out that Mozart has arrived in Vienna?

4. How does Salieri reward his Venticelli?

5. What does Constanze's return to Salieri show us?

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