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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Dina?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Twenty-nine.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Nineteen.

2. What is notable about the courtyard at the building where Ponza lives?
(a) It is vast.
(b) It is filled with peaches.
(c) It is dark.
(d) It is beautiful.

3. Who is Ponza always seen with?
(a) His sister.
(b) His dog.
(c) His mother-in-law.
(d) His wife.

4. Who is Ponza's mother-in-law?
(a) Signora Sirelli.
(b) Signora Frola.
(c) Signora Agazzi.
(d) Signora Cini.

5. What is Agazzi's position?
(a) Governor.
(b) Councillor.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Policeman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What blinds the mother-in-law while she's talking to her daughter?

2. Who is Agazzi's daughter?

3. In whose house does Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2 take place?

4. When does Ponza come to visit Signora Frola?

5. Who says, "Or do you think the old lady should have asked your permission? Just because your father is above her son-in-law?"

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