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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Leonardo tell his mother-in-law his horse has been after she comments that it looks very tired?
(a) Town.
(b) The field.
(c) The weighing station.
(d) A friend's house.

2. Who sees the horse "in a lather"?
(a) The bride.
(b) Leonardo's wife.
(c) The girl.
(d) The mother-in-law.

3. What item does Leonardo tell his wife he has been weighing while he is away with his horse?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Corn.
(c) Hay.
(d) Wood.

4. What type of drink does Leonardo's wife offer him?
(a) Lime.
(b) Pineapple.
(c) Lemon.
(d) Orange.

5. Who is described as "Beautiful, A glow in her face..."?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) The bride's mother.
(c) The mother.
(d) The bride.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the neighbor wearing on her head when she comes to visit the mother?

2. What does Leonardo cause the girl to do after she tells him about the gifts the son and mother have purchased?

3. Who is the mother talking about when she says "my mouth fills with mud"?

4. What does the mother's neighbor say is responsible for cutting off a young neighborhood boy's arms?

5. Who is described as a "tall, stern woman"?

(see the answer key)

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