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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15 -20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Italy is Giovanni from?
(a) Sardinia.
(b) Florence.
(c) Capri.
(d) Naples.

2. What does the author compare Beatrice's voice to when she accepts the bouquet?
(a) A gush of music.
(b) A chorus of frogs.
(c) A gush of pure water.
(d) A chorus of violins.

3. What does the author say Rappaccini defends his hands with?
(a) Latex gloves.
(b) Thick gloves.
(c) Rubber gloves.
(d) A force field.

4. What does Baglioni think Rappaccini should be held strictly accountable for?
(a) His lies.
(b) His success.
(c) His failures.
(d) His garden.

5. What color does Rappaccini dress in?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say Rappaccini's voice sounds like it is affected by?

2. What does Giovanni say Beatrice's prayers taint the atmosphere with?

3. What is the name of the city Giovanni has moved to?

4. What had the Indian woman been nourished with since her birth?

5. What is Baglioni's first name?

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