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