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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. Who says, "Don't tell them what you see in me, because all four will tell you you are wrong, whereas you are not wrong in the least: I really am as you see me?"
2. What goes up and down between Signora Frola and her daughter by ropes?
3. What does Sirelli call Ponza in Act 1, Scene 2?
4. Who says, "What a pompous attitude! Aren't people allowed to stay home and enjoy a little privacy?"
5. What blinds the mother-in-law while she's talking to her daughter?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who has refused to receive Amalia in Act 1, Scene 1? How does Amalia know about this person?
2. What does Signora Sirelli say that she always is? How does Laudisi respond to her argument?
3. How does Signora Cini react to Laudisi's teasing in Act 2, Scene 3? What does he tell her is sure?
4. What does Laudisi suggest about the mother-in-law and Ponza in Act 1, Scene 1? How do the women respond?
5. What has Centuri discovered in Act 2, Scene 1 regarding Ponza's village?
6. What does Signora Frola say when she enters in Act 3? Why does she feel this way?
7. What does Sirelli suggest for determining the truth?
8. Where did Centuri see the Prefect in Act 2, Scene 2? What does Agazzi say?
9. What does the Prefect say Ponza asked him to do? What does this prove in his opinion?
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 "Judgement of Others" as a theme in Right You Are, If You Think You Are. How is this theme exemplified in the play? Who is the voice of this theme?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Discuss the theory of Relativism. Where did this theory originate? How does it play into Right You Are, If You Think You Are thematically?
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