Von Trapp Family
History
Culture
Vocation
Film Adaptation
100

Captain Von Trapp was known for using this method to call for his children's presence, in both the film and real life

What is blowing a whistle

100

Name of the historic port of entry that the Von Trapp family arrived through when coming to the US

What is Ellis Island, New York

100

The name of the city in which the film was made

What is Salzburg, Austria

100

The natural entertainment talent Maria and the children exhibit while putting on a singing performance featuring goats

What is puppetry 

100

Maria made a gift for the children while being their governess, this was the gift and what is was made from

What is play clothes made of curtains/drapes

200

The actual first name of Captain Von Trapp, which is used in the movie, but not as frequently as his military title

What is Georg

200

The type of naval vessel that Captain Von Trapp developed his favored high-pitch communication tactic

What is an U-boat or Submarine

200

Famous German dish featuring meat and pasta that Maria considers on of her favorite things

What is schnitzel with noodles

200

This is the excuse the children used when covering up where they had been all day while trying to visit Maria at the abbey

What is picking blueberries and strawberries

200

The title of the woman who is briefly engaged to Captain Von Trapp

What is Baroness (Schraeder)

300

The real Von Trapp family had this many siblings combined from Captain Von Trapp's first and second marriage

What is ten (10)

300

Captain Von Trapp was born in a coastal area his birth country, which later became an independent nation known today by this name

What is Croatia

300

The name of Arianna Grande's 2019 song that sampled from the film's "My Favorite Things" soundtrack.

What is "7 Rings"

300

The character's name who was a real life priest, helped direct the family's choir, and who fled with them

Who is Max Detweiler

300

The Von Trapp family received help from the abbey sisters, who steal this part from the cars of the German officers pursuing them

What is spark plug or distributor cap

400

Maria and Captain Von Trapp were actually married in this year, eleven years earlier than the film portrayed

What is 1927

400

What US state did the Von Trapp family ultimately settle in after fleeing Austria, where they own a family business to this day

What is Vermont (Stowe, VT)

400

The name of a Alpine flower that is featured as a symbol of Captain Von Trapp's loyalty to his home country

What is Edelweiss

400

According to Captain Von Trapp, Maria is the "__th in a long line of governesses" that came before her

What is the 12th

400

The names of all children in the film, named from oldest to youngest

What is Liesl, Friedrich, Louisa, Kurt, Brigitta, Marta, and Gretl

500

Captain Von Trapp's wealth came from his first marriage with Agathe Whitehead, who's father gained that wealth by inventing the first successful self-propelled weapon called by this name

What is the naval torpedo

500

The Vonn Trapp family held multiple citizenships due to changing borders and finally fleeing from conscription, these are the four nations in which any of them held citizenship

What is Austro-Hungarian, Italian, Austrian, and American.

500

Julie Andrews won an Academy Award for playing this other iconic, musically inclined governess

Who is Mary Popins

500

The Catholic order in which Maria's abbey belonged to, also sharing the same root name as a widely-known American egg breakfast dish and a French herbal liqueur

What is the Benedictine Order

500

Theatrical lyricist and composer duo who tranformed the Von Trapp's family story into the Sound of Music film

Who is Rodgers and Hammerstein

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