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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. What does Laudisi say the townspeople heard the in voice of at the end of the play?
(a) Falsehood.
(b) Lina.
(c) Truth.
(d) Julia.

2. What is Sirelli's role in the setup in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) To come fetch his daughter.
(b) To come get his wife.
(c) To pick up some papers.
(d) To pay a routine visit.

3. What goes up and down between Signora Frola and her daughter by ropes?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Letters.
(d) Love.

4. What does Dina say that Signora Frola has shown the women in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Letters from the hospital.
(b) A marriage certificate.
(c) Letters from her daughter.
(d) A birth certificate.

5. Who does Agazzi bring into the parlor in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Amalia.
(c) Dina.
(d) Ponza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who insists everyone be seated before the guests arrive?

2. Who does Sirelli say the Prefect believes?`

3. 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?"

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

5. Which character asks Signora Frola if she climbs all the stairs twice a day in Act 1 Scene 4?

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