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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the priest?
(a) Father de Rio.
(b) Father de Niro.
(c) Father de Leo.
(d) Father Donald.

2. What can Serafina hear in the distance?
(a) The high school band.
(b) Boys playing.
(c) The church bells.
(d) The highway.

3. What does Flora say she and Bessie will do if Serafina does not give them the blouse?
(a) Damage her car.
(b) Damage her house.
(c) Report her.
(d) Sit on the lawn.

4. Who did Rose want Peppina to call?
(a) Lynn.
(b) Mike.
(c) Davis.
(d) Jack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the women say they could call Serafina to get her to open the door?

2. What does Serafina beg her daughter not to do?

3. What does Serafina shout at the women?

4. Who does the group agree should tell Serafina the news?

5. What does Assunta say her powder will do to Serafina's husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Serafina pleased Rosario is quitting his job?

2. How does Jack gain Serafina's respect?

3. Who is waiting outside Serafina's house?

4. How does Miss Yorke's appearance enrage the women?

5. How does the doctor want Assunta to help Serafina?

6. What does Alvaro foretell will happen to Serafina?

7. Why are the women gathered outside Serafina's house?

8. How does the audience immediately understand that the owner of the house is a dressmaker?

9. Why does Serafina tell Rosa not to look at Strega?

10. How does Serafina react when the group enters the house?

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