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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says "your eyes are two thorns"?
(a) The bride.
(b) The son/groom.
(c) Leonardo.
(d) Leonardo's wife.

2. What is the mother describing in the following text: "They let them eat there, and smoke, and make music if they want to!"?
(a) Prison.
(b) The city.
(c) The vineyards.
(d) Her home.

3. What is the cot in the lullaby made of?
(a) Iron.
(b) Wood.
(c) Gold.
(d) Cotton.

4. Which weapon does the mother not mention in her rant?
(a) Pistol.
(b) Pitchfork.
(c) Grenade.
(d) Knife.

5. What does the mother describe as "a man, children, and for everybody else a wall two feet thick"?
(a) Privacy.
(b) Her life.
(c) Man's view of life.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flower does the lullaby use that is directed at the child?

2. Who says, "I want to see no eyes but yours"?

3. What area does the mother tell her son to tend to because he has neglected it?

4. What item does the mother ask her son if he is wearing?

5. Who describes marriage as "a shining white bed. And a woman. And a man."?

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