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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Ponza's apartment where he lives?
(a) The edge of town.
(b) The next town away.
(c) The center of town.
(d) The castle.

2. Who appears at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Signor Capello.
(b) The Butler.
(c) Signor Pafunda.
(d) Dr. Mancini.

3. What is Agazzi's position?
(a) Councillor.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Policeman.
(d) Governor.

4. How old is Dina?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Thirty-five.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Twenty-nine.

5. Who has Agazzi run to in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The Priest.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Signor Sirelli.
(d) The Governor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Laudisi related to?

3. What does Laudisi suggest as a reason the mother-in-law and her daughter live apart?

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

5. What is notable about the courtyard at the building where Ponza lives?

(see the answer key)

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