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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who says, "Or do you think the old lady should have asked your permission? Just because your father is above her son-in-law?"
2. What do they let up and down on ropes at the Ponza's house?
3. What goes up and down between Signora Frola and her daughter by ropes?
4. How many times does Dina say that she and Amalia have attempted to visit Senora Frola?
5. How many children does Signora Frola say that her daughter has?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Signora Cini react to Laudisi's teasing in Act 2, Scene 3? What does he tell her is sure?
2. What does Ponza say when he enters in Act 3, Scene 5? Why?
3. How does Signora Sirelli feel about the drama in Act 2, Scene 2? What does she remark on Laudisi?
4. How does Signora Frola say she communicates with her daughter? How do they feel about this arrangement?
5. What does Ponza do in Act 2, Scene 8, when he sees Signora Frola?
6. What is the plan Agazzi devises to bring Ponza and his mother-in-law together in Act 2, Scene 2?
7. What does Laudisi say must be justified in the complaint the women have in Act 1, Scene 1? What is their response?
8. How does Ponza react to the Prefect's suggestion? What is the Prefect's response?
9. What does the Prefect say Ponza asked him to do? What does this prove in his opinion?
10. What does Ponza make of the piano music in Act 2, Scene 7? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Symbolism and Motif in Right You Are, If You Think You Are. What is the ultimate symbol of the play? What does that symbol represent? What motifs can be cited as examples? Define the terms in your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss "Conflict" in the play. What is the overarching conflict? What are underlying conflicts? Give examples of these. Define the term in your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Compare the townspeople to a traditional Greek Chorus. How are these characters similar? How are they different? What role do they serve to the play?
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