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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 tells Leonardo's wife that he has been riding his horse to the edge of the plain?
(a) The blacksmith.
(b) The woman who gathers capers.
(c) The bride.
(d) The young girl.

2. Who is described as "Beautiful, A glow in her face..."?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) The bride's mother.
(c) The bride.
(d) The mother.

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

4. When describing a man coming home dead, what item does the mother mention is placed across his breast?
(a) A branch of palm.
(b) A rose.
(c) A cross.
(d) A candle.

5. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?
(a) The mother's house.
(b) The son's house.
(c) The vineyard.
(d) Leonardo's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the neighbor say the children are worn out from at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

2. Why does the neighbor tell the mother that she dislikes the bride's mother?

3. What does Leonardo cause the girl to do after she tells him about the gifts the son and mother have purchased?

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

5. What does the baby do after the lullaby is finished?

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