Amadeus Test | Final Test - Easy

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Amadeus Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mozart ask his father to do?
(a) Mind his son while he was away in England.
(b) Provide him with an income.
(c) Mind his son while Constanze had a second baby.
(d) Provide him with an endowment for his son.

2. How does Mozart receive a little help?
(a) Salieri pays him a fee to arrange music by Bach.
(b) Van Swieten pays him a small fee to arrange music by Bach.
(c) Van Swieten gives him a small fee to arrange music by Gluck.
(d) The Emperor commisions a cantata.

3. What new work is Mozart considering?
(a) A Requiem Mass for Schikaneder.
(b) A grand opera for ordinary German people.
(c) A new comic opera for the Emperor.
(d) A Vaudeville for ordinary German people.

4. Why does Orsini-Rosenberg object to The Marriage of Figaro?
(a) He claims it is subversive.
(b) He claims it contains a ballet.
(c) The music is too ornate.
(d) He calims it is obscene.

5. How does Baron Van Swieten enter the Theater by the Weiden?
(a) Quickly.
(b) With some ceremony.
(c) In disguise.
(d) Unobserved,

6. Who pays for Mozart's funeral?
(a) Count Orsini-Rosenberg
(b) Baron Van Swieten.
(c) The Emperor.
(d) Frau Weber.

7. How has Katharina Cavalieri changed since she was last seen?
(a) She is sluttish and over-ornamented.
(b) She now has many wrinkles.
(c) She is thin and has dyed her hair.
(d) She is better dressed.

8. What desperate measure of Mozart's do the Venticelli inform Salieri about?
(a) His begging money from the Masons.
(b) His begging in the streets of Vienna.
(c) His pawning his wife's jewelery.
(d) His betting his coat at a card game.

9. What is the effect of the dancers moving in total silence?
(a) Absurdity.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Tense drama.
(d) Tastefulness.

10. How does Rosenberg sum up the effect of 'Non piu andrai'?
(a) He says it it too intense.
(b) He says it is vulgar.
(c) He says it is too vernacular.
(d) He says it is showy.

11. What do we learn from Van Swieten about Mozart's activities?
(a) That he has visited Salzburg.
(b) That he is going to visit Prague.
(c) That he has joined the Freemasons.
(d) That he is considering joining the Freemansons.

12. What word describes Salieri's success and what he has bought with it?
(a) The adjective 'golden'--for opinions and the furniture that reflects his success.
(b) 'Incomprenensible' to apply to his success and his wife's taste in furniture.
(c) 'Deliberate' for the way he has made things happen and the way he has decorated his house.
(d) The word 'lavish' to connect praise and furnishings.

13. Who does Constanze blame for the Mozarts' present plight?
(a) Her unborn baby.
(b) Her father-in-law, Leopold.
(c) Her husband, Wolfgang.
(d) Salieri.

14. What is the problem concerning The Marriage of Figaro?
(a) Its theme is considered too serious.
(b) There is a problem concerning its language.
(c) There is a problem finding suitable singers.
(d) Its theme is considered scandalous, subversive.

15. To which character does Salieri give the name La Statua?
(a) Princess Elizabeth.
(b) Constanze Mozart.
(c) Baroness Waldstadten.
(d) Teresa Salieri

Short Answer Questions

1. In conversation with Salieri, what attitude to his father does Mozart display?

2. In the staging of The Magic Flute described by Salieri, what does the sun represent?

3. How does Salieri refer to Mozart?

4. Despite being unable to block the production, how does Salieri feel at the first performance of Figaro?

5. What does Salieri find a compensation for ghastly encounters at the Baroness's?

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