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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 happened to Rosario's body when his vehicle crashed?
(a) It was crushed.
(b) It was burned.
(c) It was thrown onto the road.
(d) It was split in half.

2. When does the doctor say Assunta should inject Serafina with the morphine?
(a) When she tries to get up.
(b) If she talks about her husband.
(c) When she hits out.
(d) When she becomes hysterical.

3. Why does Serafina want Rosario's body cremated?
(a) So she does not have to see his body.
(b) So she can keep his ashes.
(c) To upset the Catholic Church.
(d) To scatter them in Scilliy.

4. What ethnic group is the area mostly populated with?
(a) Jews.
(b) Hispanics.
(c) African Americans.
(d) Sicilians.

5. Who does Serafina not want the women to behave improper in front of?
(a) The dog.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her dead husband.
(d) Rosa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Serafina wearing?

2. What is the name of the priest?

3. What does Miss Yorke want to get from the closet?

4. What does Estelle want made?

5. Who is Father de Leo talking to at the beginning of the scene?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Rosa run to the bathroom at the dance?

2. Why does Father de Leo say he could not come earlier?

3. How does Serafina react when she hears Rosa screaming?

4. Why does Serafina have to go outside for some air?

5. What does Rosa say Jack told her about dancing on the dance floor?

6. What do Bessie and Flora talk about that upsets Serafina?

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

8. How did Rosa meet Jack?

9. How does Assunta comfort Serafina?

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

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