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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the first guest to arrive at the wedding?
2. What two objects does one woodcutter compare the bride and Leonardo to?
3. What does the beggar woman represent?
4. What phrase is repeated several times by the moon in its first speech?
5. How does Leonardo travel to the wedding?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the portrayal of woman's roles in society in the play. Do any of the female characters stray from this role? If so, what are the ramifications for their desire to play a different role?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the concept of fate in the play. What role does fate play in the lives of the play's characters? Does anyone tempt or try and alter their fate? If so, what are the ramifications of this?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the irony of Leonardo's wife's fate. In what ways will she be forever affected by her husband's choices? What character will her life most resemble now that Leonardo is out of the picture?
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