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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of costumes are Hellena and Florinda wearing to the carnival?
(a) Princess costumes.
(b) Circus acrobat costumes.
(c) Courtesan costumes.
(d) Gypsy costumes.

2. Who is Frederic flirting with out on the street in front of Angellica's home?
(a) Frederic is flirting with Florinda.
(b) Frederic is flirting with Hellena.
(c) Frederic is flirting with Valeria.
(d) Frederic is flirting with Lucetta.

3. Many of the characters behave according to what standard?
(a) The king's commands.
(b) The rules of the church.
(c) The rules of the land.
(d) What they want to believe instead of what is actually in front of them.

4. Which one of the following characters is NOT interested in marrying Florinda?
(a) Ned Blunt.
(b) Don Vicentio.
(c) Captain Belvile.
(d) Don Antonio.

5. According to the playwright, the audience comes to see The Rover for what reason?
(a) The witty comments they will be able to make after the play.
(b) To be moved by the beautiful acting.
(c) The amazing acrobatics they will see.
(d) To see the skimpy costumes.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the play, who has been banished, penniless from his homeland?

2. Why can't Willmore believe Angellica is being sincere in her offer to be with him without payment?

3. What is the important symbol that appears as the characters head to the carnival?

4. Florinda is in love with which of the following characters?

5. What little thing do Willmore and Antonio duel over in Act 2?

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