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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Signora Frola say that she and her daughter are with their arrangement?
(a) Overjoyed.
(b) Miserable.
(c) Angry.
(d) Satisfied.

2. Who says they didn't sleep a wink last night for curiosity in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Signora Agazzi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Laudisi.
(d) Signora Sirelli.

3. How many children does Signora Frola say that her daughter has?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) None.

4. In whose house does Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2 take place?
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Nenni.

5. What does Laudisi ask Sirelli to do once he's come to the center of the room to him in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Touch him.
(b) Dance.
(c) Kiss him.
(d) Run.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Luadisi say to believe in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. What happens when the mother-in-law pulls the rope?

3. Who says, "You don't mean to say you understand it if a mother--unable to bear being away from the daughter--follows her and then is compelled to live apart from her in a city where after all she's a stranger too?"

4. Who says, "We are talking now, if I understand the matter, of a mother who sees that her daughter neither can nor should stay tied to her as she was before--because now she has a life of her own?"

5. What did Ponza say upon answering the door to Amalia?

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