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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Serafina think her daughter has hurt herself?
(a) Stabbed her knee.
(b) Slit her wrists.
(c) Sliced her eye.
(d) Slit her throat.

2. What does Rosa say her husband's skin was as smooth as?
(a) Oak.
(b) A rose petal.
(c) Plaster.
(d) Cream.

3. Why does Father de Leo not want Rosario's body to be cremated?
(a) It is against Rosario's wishes.
(b) It is against Serafina's wishes.
(c) It is an abomination of the Catholic Church.
(d) Serafina cannot afford such a funeral.

4. What is Serafina wearing?
(a) A pink slip.
(b) A night dress.
(c) A blue mini skirt.
(d) A black shawl.

5. What is Assunta's job?
(a) A dressmaker.
(b) A cook.
(c) An herbalist.
(d) A nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Serafina's surname?

2. Which of the group opens the house door?

3. Who do the women consider calling?

4. What does Peppina say Rosa was wearing when she turned to look at her?

5. What does Serafina shout at the women?

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