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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maria ask Sophie to translate after interrupting her aria?
(a) The Italian verse.
(b) Breathe into a bag.
(c) Rest.
(d) Have some water.

2. Who is Verdi?
(a) Painter.
(b) Scriptwriter.
(c) Novelist.
(d) Composer.

3. What does Manny say about who left the flowers?
(a) Manny's girlfriend.
(b) An unknown admirer.
(c) Maria's husband.
(d) Maria's mother.

4. Who reminds Maria of Sharon's name when she forgets?
(a) Stage hand.
(b) Manny.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Tony.

5. What does Sophie wish to get from Maria?
(a) Some temperment.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Tea.
(d) Sheet music.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act I, Maria complains that the theater is too:

2. Who ignores the audience at the beginning of Act II?

3. How does Maria feel about Battista?

4. Who says Sharon is too sensitive for such a tough business?

5. What does Maria tell the audience after Sharon has left the stage?

(see the answer key)

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