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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laudisi tell the women has been found in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) The death certificate.
(b) The insanity papers.
(c) The marriage license.
(d) The sun.

2. Who says, "It was a necessary remedy for the harm you had done her, with your compassion. Of course you didn't intend it. You didn't even know?"
(a) Signora Frola.
(b) Signora Ponza.
(c) Ponza.
(d) Dina.

3. What does Ponza claim he was doing in Act 2, Scene 9, regarding his tears?
(a) Pretending.
(b) Berating them.
(c) Being honest.
(d) Crying.

4. What does Laudisi suggest may be the case with the wife in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) She's left town.
(b) She doesn't exist.
(c) She's a man.
(d) She's a liar.

5. What is the literary technique called by which Laudisi speaks aloud in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Aside.
(b) Muttering.
(c) Soliloquy.
(d) Dialogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says to Laudisi, "Run along with you. You just want everyone to be as mad as you?"

2. What does Dina say that Signora Frola has shown the women in Act 2, Scene 5?

3. Who does Dina say she believes is mad in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. Who says, "Excuse me for saying so, but if you're all so convinced that Signora Frola is right, what more do you want?"

5. Who says, "Then--neither of them is mad? But, damn it, one of them must be!"?

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