The Phantom of the Opera — Questions and answers

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What happened to Joseph Buquet after he spoke openly of the Phantom of the Opera?

Choices

  1. He became one of the new managers, Monsieur Richard.
  2. He vanished with the previous managers, citing financial losses.
  3. He was promoted to lead stagehand for his bravery.
  4. He was found incapacitated and deeply shaken in the cellars. ✓

Answer: He was found incapacitated and deeply shaken in the cellars.

From page 1

Who was captivated by Christine Daaé's performance and recognized her unique gift?

Choices

  1. Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny ✓
  2. The previous lead soprano
  3. Joseph Buquet, the stagehand
  4. Monsieur Richard, one of the new managers

Answer: Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny

From page 2

Where did Christine Daaé lead Raoul to speak freely about her fears concerning the 'Angel of Music'?

Choices

  1. To the managers' office
  2. To the highest point of the Opéra, the vast, moonlit roof ✓
  3. To her dressing room, behind the mirror
  4. To the stage during a performance

Answer: To the highest point of the Opéra, the vast, moonlit roof

From page 3

Where did the Phantom take Christine Daaé after sweeping her away from the stage?

Choices

  1. To a vast, black underground lake ✓
  2. To her dressing room
  3. To the highest point of the Opéra
  4. To the managers' private box

Answer: To a vast, black underground lake

From page 4

Who did Raoul encounter in Box 5 while searching for Christine Daaé?

Choices

  1. Monsieur Moncharmin, one of the new managers
  2. Joseph Buquet, the stagehand
  3. Christine Daaé's 'Angel of Music'
  4. The Persian, a former chief of police ✓

Answer: The Persian, a former chief of police

From page 5

What catastrophic event occurred during the performance after the managers ignored the Phantom's demands?

Choices

  1. The colossal chandelier plummeted towards the audience. ✓
  2. The Opéra Garnier caught fire.
  3. Christine Daaé refused to sing her part.
  4. The stage lights suddenly went out permanently.

Answer: The colossal chandelier plummeted towards the audience.

From page 6

What did Christine Daaé do to the Phantom during the premiere of *Don Juan Triumphant*?

Choices

  1. She publicly denounced his demands.
  2. She tore the mask from his face. ✓
  3. She sang a different opera entirely.
  4. She ran off stage with Raoul.

Answer: She tore the mask from his face.

From page 7

What ultimatum did the Phantom present to Christine Daaé in his lair?

Choices

  1. Reveal his identity to the world or remain his captive.
  2. Sing only for him or never sing again.
  3. Marry him and save her friends, or refuse and doom them. ✓
  4. Help him escape the Opéra or face his wrath.

Answer: Marry him and save her friends, or refuse and doom them.

From page 8

Who escaped the Phantom's lair after Christine Daaé made her choice?

Choices

  1. Christine and the Phantom
  2. Christine alone
  3. Raoul and the Persian only
  4. Christine, Raoul, and the Persian ✓

Answer: Christine, Raoul, and the Persian

From page 9

What did Erik, the Phantom of the Opera, leave behind in his lair after he vanished?

Choices

  1. His white mask and a simple gold ring ✓
  2. A letter for Christine Daaé
  3. His mechanical devices
  4. A collection of musical scores

Answer: His white mask and a simple gold ring

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