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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who declares that Signora Frola was nearly crying after she has left in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Dina.
(b) Signora Sirelli.
(c) Amalia.
(d) Signora Cini.

2. What does Ponza yell at Signora Frola to do in Act 2, Scene 8?
(a) Leave.
(b) Play the piano.
(c) Play the harp.
(d) Go to his wife.

3. What is notable about the courtyard at the building where Ponza lives?
(a) It is vast.
(b) It is beautiful.
(c) It is filled with peaches.
(d) It is dark.

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

5. Who says, "There may be no precise facts, the proofs may be missing, but the truth--the truth must be on one side or the other?"
(a) Signora Frola.
(b) Ponza.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Laudisi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the village the Ponzas are from?

2. What does Signora Sirelli refer to Amalia as in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

4. What two things does Laudisi say that they (the townspeople) are faced with in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. Who says they didn't sleep a wink last night for curiosity in Act 2, Scene 2?

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