- 1. In which country was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) France
D) Austria
- 2. At what age did Mozart start composing music?
A) 20
B) 10
C) 15
D) 5
- 3. Which musical genre is Mozart most famous for?
A) Classical
B) Rock
C) Jazz
D) Hip hop
- 4. Mozart's Requiem Mass in D minor was left incomplete at his death. Who completed the composition?
A) Franz Xaver Süssmayr
B) Johann Sebastian Bach
C) Antonio Salieri
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
- 5. How many symphonies did Mozart compose?
A) 50
B) 20
C) 30
D) 41
- 6. Which emperor knighted Mozart in 1781?
A) Napoleon Bonaparte
B) Tsar Alexander I
C) Joseph II
D) Frederick the Great
- 7. Mozart's father, Leopold Mozart, was a famous composer and performer of what instrument?
A) Cello
B) Violin
C) Piano
D) Trumpet
- 8. In which year did Mozart die?
A) 1756
B) 1800
C) 1791
D) 1820
- 9. Which city is considered to be Mozart's musical home?
A) Paris
B) Rome
C) Vienna
D) London
- 10. What was the first name of Mozart's father and teacher?
A) Johann
B) Antonio
C) Wolfgang
D) Leopold
- 11. Which famous composer was known to be a rival of Mozart during his time?
A) Ludwig van Beethoven
B) Antonio Salieri
C) Joseph Haydn
D) Franz Schubert
- 12. Mozart's opera 'The Magic Flute' was written in what language?
A) French
B) German
C) English
D) Italian
- 13. What was the name of Mozart's oldest and only surviving sibling?
A) Alois
B) Sophie
C) Nannerl
D) Alfred
- 14. Mozart's original middle name was not Amadeus. What was it?
A) Ludwig
B) Antonio
C) Theophilus
D) Franz
- 15. Mozart's 'Don Giovanni' is a famous opera in what language?
A) English
B) German
C) French
D) Italian
- 16. Mozart's 'Symphony No. 41' is also known by what name?
A) Jupiter
B) Eroica
C) Moonlight
D) Pastoral
- 17. Mozart was a Freemason. Which of his famous operas features Masonic themes?
A) Cosi fan tutte
B) Don Giovanni
C) The Marriage of Figaro
D) The Magic Flute
- 18. In which year did Mozart compose his first symphony?
A) 1776
B) 1764
C) 1799
D) 1788
- 19. Mozart and which other composer are responsible for the creation of Sonata form in music?
A) Joseph Haydn
B) Johann Sebastian Bach
C) Ludwig van Beethoven
D) Antonio Vivaldi
- 20. 'Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major' is a well-known piece by Mozart often referred to by what nickname?
A) Pathetique Sonata
B) Appassionata Sonata
C) Sonata facile
D) Moonlight Sonata
- 21. In which city was William Amadeus Mozart born?
A) Paris
B) Prague
C) Salzburg
D) Vienna
- 22. Which musical instrument was William Amadeus Mozart best known for playing?
A) Flute
B) Violin
C) Trumpet
D) Piano
- 23. Which of the following is a famous piano concerto by William Amadeus Mozart?
A) Symphony No. 5 in C minor
B) Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major
C) Overture to The Marriage of Figaro
D) Violin Concerto in E minor
- 24. In which year did William Amadeus Mozart marry Constanze Weber?
A) 1776
B) 1795
C) 1782
D) 1801
- 25. What was the nickname given to William Amadeus Mozart by his family?
A) Mozzy
B) Amadeo
C) Wolfie
D) Billy
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