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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. When does Ponza say he married the second time?
2. What goes up and down between Signora Frola and her daughter by ropes?
3. Who arrives unexpectedly in Act 1, Scene 4?
4. Who is Laudisi related to?
5. Who calls Ponza's behavior cruelty in Act 1, Scene 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Laudisi wonder about the wife in Act 3, Scene 2?
2. What does Ponza overhear his mother-in-law say in the other room which upsets him in Act 2, Scene 7?
3. What does Laudisi say the townspeople are presented with in Act 2, Scene 1? How does Agazzi respond?
4. What does Ponza ask of the Prefect as a condition that he present his wife? Why?
5. Where did Centuri see the Prefect in Act 2, Scene 2? What does Agazzi say?
6. What is the reaction the townspeople have to Laudisi in Act 1, Scene 2? How do they act on this?
7. How does Signora Cini react to Laudisi's teasing in Act 2, Scene 3? What does he tell her is sure?
8. What does Signora Sirelli say that she always is? How does Laudisi respond to her argument?
9. What is Signora Frola's reason for not accepted guests in Act 1, Scene 4? What do the townspeople ask her regarding this?
10. How does Signora Frola respond to Sirelli's comment that it is Ponza who bars her from seeing her daughter in Act 1, Scene 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Pirandello's use of Repetition in Right You Are, If You Think You Are. What effect does this repetition serve? How does it work to propel the play forward?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the character Laudisi with that of the townspeople. How is he different? What similarities do they have?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss who you think is the "mad one" in Right You Are, If You Think You Are. Why? Use examples from the text to support your belief.
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