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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laudisi suggest as a reason the mother-in-law and her daughter live apart?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Love.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Incapatability of character.

2. What do they let up and down on ropes at the Ponza's house?
(a) Bayonets.
(b) Crates.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Baskets.

3. Who does Dina say is arriving at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Ponza.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her nephew.
(d) Her uncle.

4. What blinds the mother-in-law while she's talking to her daughter?
(a) Her ignorance.
(b) The sunlight.
(c) Her beauty.
(d) Her veil.

5. Who is above Ponza at his office?
(a) Agazzi.
(b) Cini.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Laudisi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Signor Sirelli say Ponza keeps under lock and key?

2. When does Ponza say he married the second time?

3. What does Laudisi say to do with "what other people see and touch even if it's the opposite of what you see and touch?"

4. Who is Agazzi's daughter?

5. What happens when the mother-in-law pulls the rope?

(see the answer key)

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