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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the mother-in-law pulls the rope?
(a) Ponza appears.
(b) The Butler leads her inside.
(c) Sirelli appears.
(d) Bells ring.

2. Who lives in the same apartment building as Agazzi?
(a) Ponza.
(b) Laudisi.
(c) Signora Cini.
(d) Signora Frola.

3. Who calls Ponza's behavior cruelty in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Dina.
(b) Agazzi.
(c) Signora Ponza.
(d) Signora Frola.

4. Who says, "Oho, you can be sure he's at the bottom of the whole thing. Maybe he has his mother-in-law under lock and key too?"
(a) Ponza.
(b) Laudisi.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Agazzi.

5. When does Ponza come to visit Signora Frola?
(a) Every evening.
(b) Once every three days.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ponza stand there waiting for Amalia to do, according to them in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does Laudisi ask that he go on doing when the townspeople have finished in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Who insists everyone be seated before the guests arrive?

4. What is notable about the courtyard at the building where Ponza lives?

5. Who did not receive Amalia and Dina when they paid a visit?

(see the answer key)

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