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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. Where is Ponza's apartment where he lives?
(a) The castle.
(b) The next town away.
(c) The edge of town.
(d) The center of town.

2. Who is Ponza always seen with?
(a) His dog.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother-in-law.
(d) His wife.

3. Who did not receive Amalia and Dina when they paid a visit?
(a) Signora Cini.
(b) Signora Ponza.
(c) Signora Agazzi.
(d) Signora Frola.

4. When does Ponza come to visit Signora Frola?
(a) Every evening.
(b) Once every three days.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once a week.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ponza's apartment overlooking?

2. What does Dina compare to the Ponza's strange behavior?

3. Who is Ponza's mother-in-law?

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

5. Why does Laudisi suggest the wife doesn't go outdoors in Act 1, Scene 1?

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