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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bird is the husband compared to in the wedding chant in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Dove.
(b) Mockingbird.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Eagle.

2. Who does the beggar woman say would be beautiful if he was asleep?
(a) The bride.
(b) The moon.
(c) Leonardo.
(d) The son/groom.

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

4. Of the items the mother mentions her husband grew, which one "dried up"?
(a) The Juniper plant.
(b) The bushes.
(c) His flowers.
(d) His trees.

5. What does the servant ask the bride to do after the son and mother have left?
(a) Open her gifts.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Go to bed.
(d) Eat dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leonardo tell his mother-in-law his horse has been after she comments that it looks very tired?

2. What color are the "long rooms" in the lullaby?

3. What does the mother say to her son just before he leaves her house in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What item does the mother ask her son if he is wearing?

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

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