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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 is described as a "tall, stern woman"?
(a) The mother-in-law.
(b) The bride.
(c) Leonardo's wife.
(d) The mother.

2. Who says, "Whenever I leave you I feel a great emptiness and a kind of lump in my throat"?
(a) The bride's father.
(b) The son.
(c) The mother.
(d) The bride.

3. What is the first thing the groom says to the bride on their wedding day?
(a) How are you.
(b) You look beautiful.
(c) What made you choose those shoes for today?
(d) I love you.

4. Who is Leonardo talking about when he says, "when he's dead he's dead"?
(a) The son/groom.
(b) The bride's father.
(c) His son.
(d) His horse.

5. According to the wedding chant by the girls and youths, what color ribbons does the groom tie on the bride's wreath?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Gold.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "as if I'd drunk a bottle of anise and fallen asleep on a great heap of ____".

2. What does the girl call Leonardo's wife when she comes to her home in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. How old is Leonardo when the mother's husband and son are killed?

4. What is the father talking about when he says, "Every sprig a coin of silver"?

5. What does the mother tell her son she wishes he was in Act 1, Scene 1?

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