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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as "fresh as a dahlia"?
(a) Leonardo's baby.
(b) The bride.
(c) Leonardo's wife.
(d) Leonardo.

2. In the lullaby sung by Leonardo's wife and mother-in-law, what is the animal afraid of?
(a) Water.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) People.
(d) Running.

3. Who is described as "a very nice young woman"?
(a) The mother.
(b) The bride.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) The fiancee's mother.

4. What reason does the mother give for a dish of salt being included in a coffin?
(a) To symbolize heaven.
(b) To prevent the body from swelling in the heat.
(c) To prevent smell.
(d) As a sign of faith.

5. What does the mother tell her son she wishes he was in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A mother.
(b) A father.
(c) A child.
(d) A woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flower does the mother say her husband smells like?

2. What is the name of the boy whose arms are cut off?

3. What animal is the lullaby about that is sung in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Finish the line from the lullaby: "With a branch of dreams, and a dream of ____".

5. What is the cover in the lullaby made of?

(see the answer key)

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