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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sirelli say the Prefect believes?`
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Sirelli.

2. Who does the Police Commissioner demand to see at once in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Sirilli.
(b) Laudisi.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Agazzi.

3. To what does Laudisi speak in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) A rug.
(b) A stop sign.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A lamp.

4. Who does the Butler bring in at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Centuri.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Laudisi.

5. What does Ponza do immediately after Signora Frola has left in Act 2, Scene 9?
(a) Recovers.
(b) Screams.
(c) Weeps.
(d) Plays the harp.

6. To whose house does Agazzi send the women to visit in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Sirelli.

7. Who does Laudisi say the Prefect must speak to in order for the truth to be told?
(a) The wife.
(b) The mother.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Himself.

8. What does Laudisi suggest may be the case with the wife in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) She doesn't exist.
(b) She's left town.
(c) She's a liar.
(d) She's a man.

9. Who says to Laudisi, "Run along with you. You just want everyone to be as mad as you?"
(a) Signora Frola.
(b) Amalia.
(c) Dina.
(d) Agazzi.

10. Who goes to find the Prefect in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Agazzi.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Laudisi.
(d) Centuri.

11. Who does Ponza say is hurt by the playing of the tune in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) Him.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) His wife.
(d) Signora Frola.

12. Who says, "It was a necessary remedy for the harm you had done her, with your compassion. Of course you didn't intend it. You didn't even know?"
(a) Dina.
(b) Signora Ponza.
(c) Signora Frola.
(d) Ponza.

13. Who does Amalia say is most certainly the mad one in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) Laudisi.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Signora Frola.
(d) Ponza.

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

15. Who does Agazzi suggest do the talking to the Prefect in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Amalia.
(b) Ponza.
(c) Himself.
(d) Laudisi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Police Commissioner respond to Laudisi's request in Act 3, Scene 1?

2. What was destroyed in Ponza's village in the disaster?

3. What does Laudisi tell the women has been found in Act 2, Scene 4?

4. What does Ponza claim he was doing in Act 2, Scene 9, regarding his tears?

5. Who does Luadisi say to believe in Act 2, Scene 1?

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