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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ponza say about his mother-in-law, according to Amalia, in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She was not coming.
(b) She was not well.
(c) She had left.
(d) She was out.

2. What is Ponza's apartment overlooking?
(a) The graveyard.
(b) The orchard.
(c) The firefield.
(d) The church.

3. What destroyed the village Ponza comes from?
(a) A fire.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A volcano.
(d) An earthquake.

4. What does Dina compare to the Ponza's strange behavior?
(a) Asking the neighbors to spy.
(b) Putting the cook's shoes on the table.
(c) Uncorking wine after dinner.
(d) Burning dinner.

5. How many times does Dina say that she and Amalia have attempted to visit Senora Frola?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) Three times.
(d) Four times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amalia say Ponza should be responsible for in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. What does the Ponza family always wear?

3. Who appears at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

4. Who has arrived along with the Sirellis in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Who says, "We come here as to the fountain, two poor women athirst for news?"

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