Sound of Music Study Guide

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Study guide to pair with a viewing of "The Sound of Music," designed for middle school choirs.

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Study Guide: The Sound of Music7th grade, March 14th-19th

We resume our musical story with Maria and the Von Trapp childrengetting along a lot better after the storm.

1. What are the syllables Maria taught to help the children with their singing? (Hint: You will find all of these syllables in this room somewhere.)

2. Does the Baroness that Captain brings home seem to want to have anything to do with the children?

3. During this time the Nazi Party is starting to take over Austria. Does Captain Von Trapp want this to happen?

4. What organization do we find out Liesl's "friend" Rolf belongs to?

5. What do the children perform for the Captain, the Baroness and Max?

6. At the party, the children learn a special Austrian dance called the Laendler. Who helps finish the song with Maria?

7. Why does Maria leave the Von Trapp house?

8. Why does she come back?

9. The Captain does get married in this film. To whom does he get married?

10. When they return from the honeymoon, the Captain tears a flag in two pieces. What kind of flag is it?

11. Where does the Von Trapp family hide after escaping from the Festival?

12. Who blows the whistle, alerting the guards?

13. Where do we last see the Von Trapp family?