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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Agazzi's position?
(a) Policeman.
(b) Governor.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Doctor.

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

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

4. 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) Agazzi.
(b) Laudini.
(c) Corelli.
(d) Ponza.

5. Who lives in the same apartment building as Agazzi?
(a) Signora Frola.
(b) Laudisi.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Signora Cini.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Agazzi's daughter?

2. Who did not receive Amalia and Dina when they paid a visit?

3. What does Laudisi suggest as a reason the mother-in-law and her daughter live apart?

4. Which character is NOT present in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. What is notable about the courtyard at the building where Ponza lives?

(see the answer key)

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