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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they let up and down on ropes at the Ponza's house?
(a) Baskets.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Crates.
(d) Bayonets.

2. What happens when the mother-in-law pulls the rope?
(a) Ponza appears.
(b) Sirelli appears.
(c) Bells ring.
(d) The Butler leads her inside.

3. Who says, "Oho, you can be sure he's at the bottom of the whole thing. Maybe he has his mother-in-law under lock and key too?"
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Sirelli.

4. Who is Agazzi's daughter?
(a) Signora Ponza.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Amalia.
(d) Dina.

5. What did Ponza say about his mother-in-law, according to Amalia, in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) She was out.
(b) She was not coming.
(c) She had left.
(d) She was not well.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "What a pompous attitude! Aren't people allowed to stay home and enjoy a little privacy?"

2. How does Signora Frola communicate with her daughter?

3. Who is Ponza always seen with?

4. When does Ponza come to visit Signora Frola?

5. Where is Ponza's apartment where he lives?

(see the answer key)

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