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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives while Laudisi is alone in the house in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Agazzi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Signora Ponza.
(d) Signora Cini.

2. When does Ponza come to visit Signora Frola?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Once every three days.
(c) Every evening.
(d) Once a month.

3. Who has seen Ponza's wife in the village in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Sirelli.
(b) No one.
(c) Agazzi.
(d) Laudisi.

4. Why does Signora Frola say she and her daughter choose not to see one another in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) For her health.
(b) For Ponza's sake.
(c) For each other's sake.
(d) For her sanity.

5. Who is above Ponza at his office?
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Cini.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character asks Signora Frola if she climbs all the stairs twice a day in Act 1 Scene 4?

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

3. What did Ponza say about his mother-in-law, according to Amalia, in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What did Ponza do before to the piano, as he says in Act 2, Scene 8?

5. Who says that she's herself and that's that?

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