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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. What does Leonardo cause the girl to do after she tells him about the gifts the son and mother have purchased?
(a) Smile.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Cry.
(d) Yell.

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

3. What does the mother start to do to her son but stops short in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Kiss him.
(c) Hug him.
(d) Slap him.

4. How old is Leonardo when the mother's husband and son are killed?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

5. Who sees the horse "in a lather"?
(a) The bride.
(b) The mother-in-law.
(c) The girl.
(d) Leonardo's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described as "clean as a sheet in the sun"?

2. Who tells Leonardo's wife that he has been riding his horse to the edge of the plain?

3. Who is described as "Beautiful, A glow in her face..."?

4. What is the neighbor wearing on her head when she comes to visit the mother?

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

(see the answer key)

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