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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 says, "He's down there stretched out, with his eyeballs bulging..."?
(a) The mother-in-law.
(b) The bride.
(c) Leonardo's wife.
(d) The mother.

2. What is the cover in the lullaby made of?
(a) Silk.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Satin.
(d) Linen.

3. What type of drink does Leonardo's wife offer him?
(a) Lemon.
(b) Pineapple.
(c) Lime.
(d) Orange.

4. What does the girl tell Leonardo's wife the son and his mother bought at the store?
(a) Roses.
(b) Embroidered stockings.
(c) A dress.
(d) A hat.

5. What does the neighbor say the children are worn out from at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Planting vegetables.
(c) Playing all day.
(d) Taking water out to the harvesters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the son going when he asks his mother for a knife?

2. Who is the author of the play?

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

4. How many years does the mother say it has been since she has left her home?

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

(see the answer key)

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