Volpone Quiz Questions | Quiz: Dedication, Argument, Prologue to Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3

Quiz: Dedication, Argument, Prologue to Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why does Valpone allegedly admire lawyers?
a) For their compassion.
b) For their salaries.
c) For their impeccable taste in suits.
d) For their cunning.

2. How does Valpone react to Corbaccio's second gift?
a) He refuses the gift.
b) He is pleased with the gift.
c) He tells Corbaccio that it is all too much.
d) He adds the gift to his accumulating pile without acknowledging it.

3. What does Valpone tell Mosca is the best way to spend riches?
a) To spend riches as soon as they are earned.
b) To save money so that it can be passed on to the next generation.
c) To...
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