Volpone Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Act 3, Scenes 1 and 2)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who does Mosca claim offered their virginal daughter to Valpone?
a) The seamstress.
b) The doctor.
c) The butcher.
d) The priest.

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

3. In which room of his house does Valpone entertain Volotre?
a) The sick room.
b) The library.
c) The bedroom.
d) The sitting room.

4. How does Corvino think Celia has betrayed him?
a) Through her stroking of the Medicine Man's...
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