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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leonardo do when the bride and groom arrive at the home after the wedding?

2. What does the groom/son and the youth compare their search for the bride and Leonardo to?

3. Who does the beggar woman say would be beautiful if he was asleep?

4. Who informs the crowd that the bride and Leonardo have run off together?

5. How does Leonardo travel to the wedding?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the irony of Leonardo's betrayal of his wife. What are the possible permanent repercussions she must deal with because of her husband's choices?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the male characters' views of marriage in the play. Compare and contrast these views and analyze the importance of the differences shown between the male characters.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the irony of Leonardo's wife's fate. In what ways will she be forever affected by her husband's choices? What character will her life most resemble now that Leonardo is out of the picture?

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