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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the mother's neighbor say is responsible for cutting off a young neighborhood boy's arms?
(a) A tractor.
(b) A car.
(c) A machine.
(d) A knife.

3. What is the neighbor wearing on her head when she comes to visit the mother?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A wreath.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A hat.

4. Who is the mother talking about when she says, "He'd have found water. In our three years he planted ten cherry trees"?
(a) Her dead husband.
(b) The bride's father.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her dead son.

5. What animal does the father suggest the son use to bring his vineyard to his land?
(a) Mules.
(b) Deer.
(c) Oxen.
(d) Horses.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

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

5. What question does Leonardo's wife ask him that makes him angry?

(see the answer key)

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