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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 does Amalia say Ponza should be responsible for in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) His sister.
(b) His mother-in-law.
(c) Courtesy.
(d) Reparation.

2. 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) Ponza.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Laudisi.

3. Who says, "The truth, my dear, is that, with a husband who always claims to know everything, I never manage to know anything?"
(a) Signora Ponza.
(b) Signora Bologna.
(c) Signora Sirelli.
(d) Signora Agazzi.

4. Who is Amalia married to?
(a) Ponza.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Laudisi.

5. What did Ponza stand there waiting for Amalia to do, according to them in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Take a drive.
(b) Come in.
(c) Get tea.
(d) Leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Dina?

2. Where is the village the Ponzas are from?

3. Who says, "We come here as to the fountain, two poor women athirst for news?"

4. Who lives in the same apartment building as Agazzi?

5. What does Dina tell Laudisi to do in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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