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How much do you know about Amadeus? | Quiz

Some questions about one of the most brilliant movies ever!

A multiple-choice quiz by krita2. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
krita2

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
46,804

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
3403

Last 3 plays: Guest 31 (10/15), Guest 147 (11/15), Guest 172 (3/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. How does Mozart propose to Constanza? Hint

he says it backwards

he writes it in a letter

he shouts it from a rooftop

he drops a ring in her wine glass

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Question 2 of 15

2. What does Salieri NOT include in his promise to God? Hint

industry

chastity

charity

humility

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Question 3 of 15

3. How do the Mozarts earn extra money? Hint

They rent out a room of their apartment

Constanza bakes bread and sells it

They pawn household objects

Wolfgang gives music lessons

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Question 4 of 15

4. How many times is Don Giovanni played in Vienna? Hint

eight

five

twelve

sixteen

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Question 5 of 15

5. The first time we see Mozart as a child, for whom is he performing? Hint

the Archbishop

the Emperor

the Pope

his father

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Question 6 of 15

6. The first time we see Mozart as an adult, for whom is he performing? Hint

his father

the Emperor

the Archbishop

the Pope

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Question 7 of 15

7. What is the first of Mozart's operas we hear parodied in the common theater? Hint

Don Giovanni

The Marriage of Figaro

The Abduction From the Seraligo

The Magic Flute

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Question 8 of 15

8. What is Salieri's favorite breakfast food? Hint

bacon

sugar rolls

fruit

eggs

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Question 9 of 15

9. How many years pass between Mozart's death and Salieri's attempted suicide? Hint

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Question 10 of 15

10. What is Constanza's 'penalty' for losing a round of musical chairs? Hint

stand on her head

kiss Leopold

take off her wig

show her legs

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Question 11 of 15

11. What is the name of the Mozarts' maid? Hint

Katherine

Katrina

Laurel

Marie

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Question 12 of 15

12. How old was Mozart when he composed his first symphony? Hint

twelve

seven

fifteen

ninteen

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Question 13 of 15

13. How many Italians serve as the Emperor's musical advisors? Hint

three

two

one

four

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Question 14 of 15

14. Where does Constanza go to get her health back? Hint

Her mother's house

The palace

Paris

The spa

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who from the cast was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar? Hint

No one was nominated

F. Murray Abraham

Both of these were

Tom Hulce

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How does Mozart propose to Constanza?

Answer: he says it backwards

'Em yrram.' Mozart finds speaking backwards very amusing, especially when obscenities are involved.

2. What does Salieri NOT include in his promise to God?

Answer: charity

'In return I give you my chastity, my industry, my deepest humility- every hour of my life.'

3. How do the Mozarts earn extra money?

Answer: They pawn household objects

Snuffboxes to be exact.

4. How many times is Don Giovanni played in Vienna?

Answer: five

'Through my influence, I saw to it Don Giovanni was played only five times in Vienna - but in secret I went to every one of those five, worshipping the sound that I alone seemed to hear.'

5. The first time we see Mozart as a child, for whom is he performing?

Answer: the Pope

He plays the harpsicord blindfolded, then repeats the same tune on the violin.

6. The first time we see Mozart as an adult, for whom is he performing?

Answer: the Archbishop

He makes an embarrassing late appearance, because he's fooling around with Constanza.

7. What is the first of Mozart's operas we hear parodied in the common theater?

Answer: Don Giovanni

The ghost of Don Giovanni's father is played by a midget.

8. What is Salieri's favorite breakfast food?

Answer: sugar rolls

There are numerous indications of Salieri's sweet tooth throughout the film.

9. How many years pass between Mozart's death and Salieri's attempted suicide?

Answer: 32

'...and he kept me alive to torture! Thirty-two years of torture, thirty-two years!'

10. What is Constanza's 'penalty' for losing a round of musical chairs?

Answer: show her legs

A very risque act for the day!

11. What is the name of the Mozarts' maid?

Answer: Laurel

She's hired by Salieri, who uses her as a spy.

12. How old was Mozart when he composed his first symphony?

Answer: seven

'This man had written his first Concerto at the age of four, his first symphony at seven, a full-scale opera at twelve!'

13. How many Italians serve as the Emperor's musical advisors?

Answer: three

All musical idiots, according to Mozart.

14. Where does Constanza go to get her health back?

Answer: The spa

She was sent away by her mother, after Wolfgang's drinking and erratic behavior took their toll on her.

15. Who from the cast was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar?

Answer: Both of these were

Abraham won, but graciously remembered Hulce in his speech.

Source: Author krita2

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