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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the baby do after the lullaby is finished?
(a) Cries.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Smiles.
(d) Sleeps.

2. Who is Leonardo talking about when he says, "when he's dead he's dead"?
(a) The bride's father.
(b) His horse.
(c) His son.
(d) The son/groom.

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

4. Who does the mother describe as "too like the wind"?
(a) Leonardo.
(b) Men.
(c) The son.
(d) The bride.

5. Who describes marriage as "endless bitterness"?
(a) The mother.
(b) The son.
(c) The bride.
(d) The servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mother's neighbor say is responsible for cutting off a young neighborhood boy's arms?

2. Where does Leonardo's wife want him to ride to the church for the wedding?

3. What does the bride get angry at the groom/son for doing?

4. What does the mother and bride's father refer to as "the one hope left"?

5. What does the neighbor tell the mother to keep her mouth shut about?

(see the answer key)

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