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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object do the woodcutters ask to hide Leonardo and the bride?
(a) The moon.
(b) Death.
(c) The sun.
(d) The stars.

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

3. Who describes marriage as "a shining white bed. And a woman. And a man."?
(a) The bride's father.
(b) The servant.
(c) The bride.
(d) The son.

4. Who does one woodcutter claim "carried the fate of his family"?
(a) The bride's father.
(b) Leonardo's son.
(c) Leonardo.
(d) The son/groom.

5. How far of a ride is the church from the bride's house?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 2 days.

6. What is the moon portrayed as?
(a) A young woodcutter with a white face.
(b) A moon.
(c) An old woman.
(d) A young woman.

7. Who is Leonardo talking about when he says, "when he's dead he's dead"?
(a) His son.
(b) The son/groom.
(c) His horse.
(d) The bride's father.

8. What does the mother say she did with her dying son's blood?
(a) Put her hands in it and licked them.
(b) Wiped it on her clothes.
(c) Laid in it.
(d) Kept it in a jar.

9. Who puts a new bridle on the horse in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Leonardo.
(b) The bride's father.
(c) The servant.
(d) The bride.

10. In the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, what color is the bride's balcony in the wedding chant sung by the servants?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

11. What does the son/groom tell the bride her orange blossoms are made of?
(a) They are real.
(b) Paper.
(c) Wax.
(d) Silk.

12. What does the bride beg Leonardo to do in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Kiss her.
(b) Leave her.
(c) Never leave her.
(d) Love her.

13. What common phrase do the bride and Leonardo repeat at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Never leave me.
(b) I will live forever.
(c) I will never go.
(d) I shall be dead.

14. Complete the sentence: "When the ____ chooses a path it has to be followed".
(a) Water.
(b) Person.
(c) Blood.
(d) Wine.

15. What phrase is repeated several times by the moon in its first speech?
(a) I will shine.
(b) Come to me.
(c) Let me in.
(d) Listen to me.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two weapons do the woodcutters say the people searching for Leonardo and the bride have?

2. What is the bride's wedding crown made of?

3. Where does Leonardo's wife want him to ride to the church for the wedding?

4. What reason does the bride have for leaving the wedding party the first time?

5. How does the chant begin that the servants announce as the bride is waking up?

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