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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Ponza's behavior cruelty in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Agazzi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Signora Ponza.
(d) Dina.

2. Who did not receive Amalia and Dina when they paid a visit?
(a) Signora Ponza.
(b) Signora Cini.
(c) Signora Frola.
(d) Signora Agazzi.

3. What does Laudisi say to the others is useless in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Their hostility.
(b) Their ambilalence.
(c) Their curiosity.
(d) Their anger.

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

5. What goes up and down between Signora Frola and her daughter by ropes?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Letters.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ponza come to visit Signora Frola?

2. Who says, "What a pompous attitude! Aren't people allowed to stay home and enjoy a little privacy?"

3. In whose house does Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2 take place?

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

5. What does Dina compare Ponza's eyes to in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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