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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. Who came to the door earlier that day when Amalia rang for Senora Frola?
(a) The Butler.
(b) The sister.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Senora Frola.

2. What blinds the mother-in-law while she's talking to her daughter?
(a) Her ignorance.
(b) The sunlight.
(c) Her beauty.
(d) Her veil.

3. What is Ponza's apartment overlooking?
(a) The firefield.
(b) The orchard.
(c) The church.
(d) The graveyard.

4. What does Laudisi say to do with "what other people see and touch even if it's the opposite of what you see and touch?"
(a) Respect.
(b) Believe.
(c) Put down.
(d) Disbelieve.

5. What does Dina compare Ponza's eyes to in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A wild beast.
(d) A gentleman.

Short Answer 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?"

2. What did Ponza say about his mother-in-law, according to Amalia, in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. How many times does Dina say that she and Amalia have attempted to visit Senora Frola?

4. Why does Amelia think that Ponza put his mother-in-law up in town?

5. What does Laudisi say to the others is useless in Act 1, Scene 2?

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