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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Amalia say to Ponza at the door in Act 1, Scene 2?
2. Who appears at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
3. How does Signora Frola communicate with her daughter?
4. 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?"
5. What does Amalia say Ponza should be responsible for in Act 1, Scene 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Dina say, granting that Ponza's choice of living space wasn't intentional?
2. What does Laudisi say of the documents in Act 3, Scene 1? What does he suggest to Centuri?
3. What do the documents prove in Act 3, Scene 2?
4. What does Dina say about the piano heard offstage in Act 2, Scene 6?
5. What does Laudisi wonder about the wife in Act 3, Scene 2?
6. What does Ponza ask of the Prefect as a condition that he present his wife? Why?
7. What does the Prefect say Ponza asked him to do? What does this prove in his opinion?
8. Why does Signora Sirelli tell Amalia they've come in Act 1, Scene 2? What does Amalia tell them?
9. What does Laudisi do alone in the room after the others have left in Act 2?
10. How does Signora Frola say she communicates with her daughter? How do they feel about this arrangement?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Laudisi as the role of the Raisonneur. What does this term mean? How does it apply to Laudisi? Give examples in your discussion.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the plot structure of Right You Are, If You Think You Are. Define and give examples of the terms: Action, Rising Action, Climax, and Falling Action in your discussion.
Essay Topic 3
Compare the townspeople to a traditional Greek Chorus. How are these characters similar? How are they different? What role do they serve to the play?
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