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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "You don't mean to say you understand it if a mother--unable to bear being away from the daughter--follows her and then is compelled to live apart from her in a city where after all she's a stranger too?"
(a) Amalia.
(b) Laudisi.
(c) Agazzi.
(d) Dina.

2. Who says, "Excuse me, Signora, for wondering how it is... with your daughter here... after such a blow... that... it seems to me that survivors would need to stand together . . . ?"
(a) Signora Agazzi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Signora Laudisi.
(d) Signora Sirelli.

3. Who has arrived along with the Sirellis in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Signora Cini.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Signora Zini.
(d) Signora Ponza.

4. What does Dina compare to the Ponza's strange behavior?
(a) Putting the cook's shoes on the table.
(b) Burning dinner.
(c) Uncorking wine after dinner.
(d) Asking the neighbors to spy.

5. Who says they are going away for good in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) Dina.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) The Governor.
(d) Amalia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Signora Frola say her daughter has been married to Ponza?

2. Who does the Butler show in at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Why does Signora Frola say she and her daughter choose not to see one another in Act 1, Scene 4?

4. Whose daughter does Signora Ponza say she is?

5. Who does Dina say must be playing music in the music room in Act 2, Scene 6?

(see the answer key)

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