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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mother's neighbor say is responsible for cutting off a young neighborhood boy's arms?
(a) A car.
(b) A tractor.
(c) A knife.
(d) A machine.

2. What does the servant ask the bride to do after the son and mother have left?
(a) Go to bed.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Eat dinner.
(d) Open her gifts.

3. What does the mother claim the son "never touches"?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Wine.
(d) Sweets.

4. What is the cover in the lullaby made of?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Silk.
(c) Satin.
(d) Linen.

5. Finish the line from the lullaby: "And in its eye a dagger of ___".
(a) Gold.
(b) Silver.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Jewels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "You have to punish it, torture it, to get anything!"?

2. Who does the mother reminisce about by noting that he is now the same age as the bride would be on her wedding day?

3. What reason does the mother give for a dish of salt being included in a coffin?

4. What question does Leonardo's wife ask him that makes him angry?

5. What is the name of the boy whose arms are cut off?

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