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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Giovanni avoided Baglioni since their first meeting?
(a) He thought the professor would contact his father.
(b) He thought the professor would have moved from the house.
(c) He though the professor was in love with Beatrice.
(d) He thought the professor would see his secrets.

2. Who stops Giovanni in the streets?
(a) Baglioni.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Baggio.
(d) Rappaccini.

3. Who does Giovanni say Beatrice should wear the flowers for the sake of?
(a) Her father.
(b) God.
(c) Himself.
(d) Her mother.

4. What does Beatrice tell the plant she is faint with?
(a) Lack of love.
(b) Lack of life.
(c) Common conversation.
(d) Common air.

5. Who passes Baglioni and Giovanni as they talk?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Baggio.
(c) Lisabetta.
(d) Rappaccini.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni give Lisabetta in this section?

2. What does the author says proceeds from the plants as night closes in?

3. How does the author say Beatrice gazed at the insect?

4. What word does the author use to describe Giovanni's impatience when he talks to the professor?

5. Which of the following sentences does the man exclaim to Giovanni when he stops him?

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