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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the items the mother mentions her husband grew, which one "dried up"?
(a) His flowers.
(b) The bushes.
(c) His trees.
(d) The Juniper plant.

2. How does Leonardo travel to the wedding?
(a) In a cart.
(b) On horseback.
(c) In a boat.
(d) He walked.

3. Which of the following things does the mother NOT ask to be blessed at the end of the play?
(a) God.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Rain.
(d) Her son.

4. What bird is the husband compared to in the wedding chant in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Mockingbird.
(b) Dove.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Eagle.

5. Who describes marriage as "a great inheritance"?
(a) The mother.
(b) The bride.
(c) The son/groom.
(d) The bride's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bride do to the servant when she picks up one of the gifts?

2. Where does Act 1, Scene 3 take place?

3. What does the servant ask the bride to do after the son and mother have left?

4. Where does the bride ask that the servant comb her hair?

5. Who is Leonardo talking about when he says, "when he's dead he's dead"?

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