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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the room where the mother and son argue in Scene 1?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

2. Why does the neighbor tell the mother that she dislikes the bride's mother?
(a) Because she wouldn't speak to anyone.
(b) Because she didn't love her children.
(c) Because she had no love for her husband.
(d) Because she was mean.

3. Which of the following ways does the bride NOT tell the mother to use to kill her?
(a) Knife.
(b) Iron hooks.
(c) Sickle.
(d) Force to break her bones.

4. What does the mother tell her son to buy his fiancée?
(a) Lace stockings.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A dress.
(d) A ring.

5. 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) Swimming.
(d) Playing all day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "She might be right. That girl has depths"?

2. What is the first thing the groom says to the bride on their wedding day?

3. What is the family name of the men who kill the mother's husband and son?

4. What does Leonardo's wife ask that he buy for their baby?

5. In the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, what color is the bride's balcony in the wedding chant sung by the servants?

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