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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the cot in the lullaby made of?
(a) Gold.
(b) Iron.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Wood.

2. Who is described as a "tall, stern woman"?
(a) The bride.
(b) The mother.
(c) Leonardo's wife.
(d) The mother-in-law.

3. What does Leonardo's wife ask that he buy for their baby?
(a) A cradle.
(b) A dress.
(c) A cap with ribbons.
(d) Food.

4. Who says "your eyes are two thorns"?
(a) The son/groom.
(b) Leonardo's wife.
(c) The bride.
(d) Leonardo.

5. What do the girls bother the bride about during the wedding party?
(a) They want her to open her presents.
(b) They want her garter.
(c) They want her flowers.
(d) They want to know who she gave her pin to first.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Leonardo tell his wife he has been weighing while he is away with his horse?

2. How does the lullaby sung by Leonardo's wife and mother-in-law begin?

3. What reason does the bride's father give for wanting grandchildren?

4. How old is Leonardo when the mother's husband and son are killed?

5. What bird is the husband compared to in the wedding chant in Act 2, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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