- 1. The Sound of Music is a beloved musical film that was mostly filmed in and around Salzburg, Austria. The iconic locations featured in the movie include Mirabell Palace and Gardens, where Maria and the children sing 'Do-Re-Mi' while dancing around the fountain. Another famous spot is Nonnberg Abbey, where Maria was a novice nun at the beginning of the film. The picturesque village of Mondsee is where the wedding scene of Maria and Captain von Trapp takes place in the Mondsee Cathedral. Fans of the movie can also visit the stunning Leopoldskron Palace, which served as the exterior of the von Trapp family home, and the picturesque Lake Wolfgang, where the iconic boating scene was filmed. These locations have become popular tourist destinations for fans of the movie, attracting visitors from around the world.
Where does the opening scene of 'The Sound of Music' take place?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Switzerland
D) Austria
- 2. Which city in Austria is the main setting for the film?
A) Graz
B) Innsbruck
C) Vienna
D) Salzburg
- 3. What is the name of the convent where Maria is a nun in the beginning of the movie?
A) Nonnberg Abbey
B) Klosterneuburg Monastery
C) Saint Peter's Abbey
D) Melk Abbey
- 4. Which real-life castle was used as the exterior of the von Trapp family home in the movie?
A) Hohensalzburg Fortress
B) Mirabell Palace
C) Hellbrunn Palace
D) Schloss Leopoldskron
- 5. Where do Maria and the von Trapp children sing 'Do-Re-Mi'?
A) Salzburg Zoo
B) Hohensalzburg Fortress
C) Mirabell Gardens
D) Kapuzinerberg
- 6. What iconic mountain range can be seen in the background of many outdoor scenes in the movie?
A) The Rockies
B) The Himalayas
C) The Andes
D) The Alps
- 7. Where is the gazebo located where Liesl and Rolf sing 'Sixteen Going on Seventeen'?
A) Belvedere Palace
B) Mirabell Gardens
C) Schonbrunn Palace
D) Hellbrunn Palace
- 8. What type of musical instrument does Gretl von Trapp play in the movie?
A) Guitar
B) Accordion
C) Trumpet
D) Violin
- 9. Which family member injures his ankle while hiking in the mountains?
A) Liesl
B) Kurt
C) Friedrich
D) Brigitta
- 10. Where is the von Trapp family's final performance before fleeing Austria?
A) Mozart Hall
B) Salzburg Palace
C) Festival Hall
D) St. Peter's Church
- 11. Who plays the role of Maria in the 1965 film adaptation of 'The Sound of Music'?
A) Audrey Hepburn
B) Debbie Reynolds
C) Marilyn Monroe
D) Julie Andrews
- 12. What is the name of the song sung by Maria in the opening scene of the movie?
A) The Sound of Music
B) Edelweiss
C) My Favorite Things
D) Climb Every Mountain
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