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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What attractive woman does Willmore begin to follow as everyone heads out to the street in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) Florinda.
(b) Angellica.
(c) Valeria.
(d) Hellena.

2. At the beginning of the play, who has been banished, penniless from his homeland?
(a) Captain Belvile.
(b) Don Pedro.
(c) Don Vicentio.
(d) Don Antonio.

3. What is the general attitude of men toward women in the scene at the beginning of the carnival?
(a) Women are lovely creatures to be worshipped.
(b) Women are sexual objects to be own or traded around.
(c) Woman are to be taken care of and loved.
(d) Women are meant to be wives and mothers.

4. Why doesn't the playwright want to say anything to welcome the audience?
(a) He says the audience didn't pay to get in.
(b) He says it doesn't matter.
(c) He says the play is bad.
(d) He says they should all go home.

5. Why do Lucetta, Sancho, and Phillippo feel safe from Blunt's retribution?
(a) They are safe because they wore disguises.
(b) They are safe because they are leaving the country.
(c) They are safe because Blunt doesn't know Lucetta's name or where she lives.
(d) They are safe because Blunt is a fool and a coward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willmore do after he duels Antonio over Angellica?

2. What comment does Pedro make as his servant tells him that Florinda is safe after the attack in the garden?

3. What is a "double entendre"?

4. The Rover was first performed on stage in what year?

5. After he realizes he's been fooled, who besides Lucetta is Blunt angry with?

(see the answer key)

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