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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "Or do you think the old lady should have asked your permission? Just because your father is above her son-in-law?"
(a) Corelli.
(b) Ponza.
(c) Laudini.
(d) Agazzi.

2. What destroyed the village Ponza comes from?
(a) A fire.
(b) A tornado.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A volcano.

3. What goes up and down between Signora Frola and her daughter by ropes?
(a) Love.
(b) Letters.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Flowers.

4. What does Ponza say happened to Signora Frola's daughter?
(a) She had a nervous breakdown.
(b) She died.
(c) She left him.
(d) She is at home.

5. What does Laudisi tell the women has been found in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) The death certificate.
(b) The marriage license.
(c) The sun.
(d) The insanity papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ponza stand there waiting for Amalia to do, according to them in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does Laudisi ask Sirelli to do once he's come to the center of the room to him in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Who arrives at the door after Ponza leaves in Act 1, Scene 6?

4. Who says, "We are talking now, if I understand the matter, of a mother who sees that her daughter neither can nor should stay tied to her as she was before--because now she has a life of her own?"

5. What does Signora Sirelli say she won't do with Laudisi in Act 2, Scene 2?

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