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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. Which character asks Signora Frola if she climbs all the stairs twice a day in Act 1 Scene 4?
(a) Agazzi.
(b) Ponza.
(c) Sirelli.
(d) Laudisi.

2. Which character is NOT present in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Ponza.
(b) Laudisi.
(c) Amalia.
(d) Dina.

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

4. What does Dina compare Ponza's eyes to in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A wild beast.
(b) A gentleman.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A doctor.

5. What does Dina tell Laudisi to do in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Stay.
(b) Call Ponza.
(c) Leave.
(d) Eat dinner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who arrives in Act 1, Scene 5 after Signora Frola exits?

3. Who arrives at the door after Ponza leaves in Act 1, Scene 6?

4. What does Dina compare to the Ponza's strange behavior?

5. Who says, "What a pompous attitude! Aren't people allowed to stay home and enjoy a little privacy?"

(see the answer key)

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