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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument plays when the bride finally appears to everyone in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Mandolin.
(b) Flute.
(c) Harp.
(d) Guitar.

2. What is the first thing the groom says to the bride on their wedding day?
(a) You look beautiful.
(b) I love you.
(c) What made you choose those shoes for today?
(d) How are you.

3. Which member of the Felix family does the mother say started murdering others?
(a) The great grandfather.
(b) The grandfather.
(c) Leonardo.
(d) The father.

4. What does the bride describe as "a hard step, a painful step"?
(a) Death.
(b) Life.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Love.

5. What does the mother and bride's father refer to as "the one hope left"?
(a) Death.
(b) Grandchildren.
(c) Working.
(d) Marriage.

6. What phrase is repeated several times by the moon in its first speech?
(a) Let me in.
(b) Come to me.
(c) Listen to me.
(d) I will shine.

7. What two weapons do the woodcutters say the people searching for Leonardo and the bride have?
(a) Ropes and fire.
(b) Knives and stakes.
(c) Guns and knives.
(d) Guns and mallets.

8. Who does the groom/son run into in the woods after leaving the youth?
(a) The beggar woman.
(b) A servant.
(c) The bride.
(d) The moon.

9. Finish the sentence: "When you go from your home to the church, remember you go like a ______ _________"?
(a) Blooming flower.
(b) Shooting star.
(c) Gentle wind.
(d) Flowing river.

10. Who does one woodcutter claim "carried the fate of his family"?
(a) The son/groom.
(b) The bride's father.
(c) Leonardo's son.
(d) Leonardo.

11. What common phrase do the bride and Leonardo repeat at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) I shall be dead.
(b) I will live forever.
(c) I will never go.
(d) Never leave me.

12. Who is the mother angry to see at the wedding?
(a) Leonardo's wife.
(b) The bride.
(c) Leonardo.
(d) Several members of the Felix family.

13. Where does the bride ask that the servant comb her hair?
(a) In her bathroom.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) Outside on the terrace.

14. What does the son/groom tell the bride her orange blossoms are made of?
(a) Wax.
(b) Silk.
(c) They are real.
(d) Paper.

15. What does the bride beg Leonardo to do in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Kiss her.
(b) Love her.
(c) Leave her.
(d) Never leave her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two objects does one woodcutter compare the bride and Leonardo to?

2. Who says, "I may bear it but I don't forgive it"?

3. Who describes marriage as "a great inheritance"?

4. Who does the bride try to get to stay with her and her new husband on their wedding night?

5. Who describes marriage as "endless bitterness"?

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