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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has seen Ponza's wife in the village in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Sirelli.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Laudisi.
(d) No one.

2. What does Sirelli call Ponza in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A gold-mine.
(c) A boor.
(d) A goat.

3. How does Signora Frola communicate with her daughter?
(a) From the courtyard.
(b) Letters from afar.
(c) From the terrace.
(d) By telephone.

4. Who arrives in Act 1, Scene 5 after Signora Frola exits?
(a) Agazzi.
(b) Signora Ponza.
(c) Laudisi.
(d) Ponza.

5. How many relatives does Signora Frola say they lost in the disaster?
(a) Several.
(b) Two of them.
(c) All of them.
(d) One of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "We are talking now, if I understand the matter, of a mother who sees that her daughter neither can nor should stay tied to her as she was before--because now she has a life of her own?"

2. Who says, "I thought she was trying to protect her son-in-law from suspicion. That seemed to be the whole aim of her visit?"

3. What is Agazzi's position?

4. Who does Ponza never bring to Signora Frola's apartment?

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

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