Volpone Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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Volpone Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonson hope is the main thing audiences take away from his play?
(a) Meaning.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Art.
(d) Laughter.

2. What is an acrostic?
(a) A weapon.
(b) An insect.
(c) A poem.
(d) A type of fabric.

3. Where is Valpone when he is first introduced to the audience?
(a) At the store.
(b) In the library.
(c) At the bank.
(d) In his home.

4. Which of the following best describes Valpone's behavior when Voltore is in the room?
(a) Confused.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Weak.
(d) Brave.

5. From what part of her body is Celia dragged by Corvino after the visit from the Medicine Man?
(a) Her leg.
(b) Her arm.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of the plot of the play does Jonson spell out for the reader in the opening?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the men that Valpone calls to entertain him while he awaits Mosca's return?

3. Which disease does Celia beg Valpone to give her in order for her to lose her beauty?

4. Who overhears Celia's pleadings with her husband, but does nothing to intervene?

5. Which of the following themes is Lady Would-Be obsessed with?

(see the answer key)

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