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The Rover Quiz

Aphra Behn
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The Rover Quiz

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1)

What lie does Willmore tell Hellena when she approaches from the shadows in the first scene of Act 3? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

He has been with his friends all day.
He has been with Angellica.
He has been out to sea.
He has spent the whole day looking for her.
2)

What does the masked woman demand that Willmore tell her as she reveals who she is? (from Act 5, Part 2)

To know how much money he has.
To know how many other women he's betrayed.
To know if he will marry her.
To know his true love.
3)

According to Blunt, what kind of things could Lucetta teach the prostitutes of England? (from Act 3, Scenes 2, 3, and 4)

A lesson in generosity .
A lesson in love.
A song about Italy.
A love song about France.
4)

As they are flirting with each other out on the street, how does Florinda reveal her true identity to Belvile? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Florinda gives Belvile a kiss and then leaves.
Florinda gives Belvile back the ring he gave her.
Florinda gives Belvile a good kick and then leaves.
Florinda gives Belvile a picture of herself and then leaves.
5)

What does Blunt dread the most about his unfortunate incident with Lucetta and her accomplices? (from Act 3, Scenes 2, 3, and 4)

He dreads being hungry and poor.
He dreads having no money.
He dreads his friends finding out.
He dreads losing Lucetta.
6)

What does Belvile suddenly remember as he and Willmore walk towards Angellica's in Act 3? (from Act 3, Scene 6)

He is late for meeting Florinda.
Florinda is supposed to marry Antonio tomorrow.
He is supposed to leave tomorrow.
He is late for his appointment with Angellica.
7)

Who is the masked woman who has come to see Willmore? (from Act 5, Part 2)

Florinda.
Valeria.
Hellena.
Angellica.
8)

As they banter in Act 5, what does Hellena quiz Willmore about in particular? (from Act 5, Part 3)

How good of a lover he would be.
How good of a provider he would be.
How good of a husband he would be.
How good of a sailor he would be.
9)

What comment does Pedro make as his servant tells him that Florinda is safe after the attack in the garden? (from Act 3, Scene 5)

Drinking and fighting are disgusting habits, leading to debauchery.
Masquerading is a great custom, leading to interesting encounters.
He will get his final revenge on these men.
Masquerading is a disgusting custom, leading to debauchery.
10)

What does Blunt notice about Lucetta's home as he is led through it by Sancho in the second scene of Act 3? (from Act 3, Scenes 2, 3, and 4)

Her home seems amiss.
Her home is very dirty.
Her home is richly decorated.
Her home is poorly decorated.
11)

Who does Willmore long to be with when he is arguing with Angellica? (from Act 4, Scene 2, Part 2)

Angellica.
Valeria.
His friends.
His gypsy.
12)

What does Antonio accuse Belvile of doing as he mistakes him for Willmore, who has already left the scene? (from Act 3, Scene 6)

Attacking him twice.
Attacking Angellica.
Attacking him once.
Robbing him.
13)

What effect does tricking Blunt have on Phillippo? (from Act 3, Scenes 2, 3, and 4)

He become greedy and looks for other victims.
He becomes aroused, and takes Lucetta to bed.
He becomes aroused, and takes Angellica to bed.
He becomes angry and beats Lucetta.
14)

As Act 4, Scene 4 comes to a close, who is hiding from Willmore? (from Act 4, Scenes 3 and 4)

Valeria.
Angellica.
Hellena.
Florinda.
15)

What do the Englishmen decide to do to pass the time and bolster their spirits after all the women depart from the street in front of Angellica's? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

Go sailing.
Go to the carnival.
Go pick a fight.
Go drinking.
16)

How does Belvile show himself to be an honorable man to Pedro after Willmore draws his sword to attack Pedro? (from Act 4, Scene 2, Part 1)

Belvile says he's reluctant to let someone Florinda loves so much be hurt by his friend's sword.
He is reluctant to marry a woman he doesn't really love.
He draws his sword to protect Florinda.
He draws his sword to protect him.
17)

Who, disguised as a man, still hides when she sees Pedro coming her way? (from Act 4, Scenes 3 and 4)

Valeria.
Angellica.
Florinda.
Hellena.
18)

Where is Antonio's duel with Pedro to take place? (from Act 4, Scene 1)

The Garden.
The Plaza.
The Molo.
The Mall.
19)

What does Pedro say to Blunt he enters the house with Belvile and Frederic and they demand to know what Blunt is up to? (from Act 5, Part 1)

He is going to kill him for harming Florinda.
He apologizes for their bad manners.
He teases him for how he is dressed.
He apologizes for his sister's bad manners.
20)

Who does Willmore still think Hellena is as he happily greets her in the last scene of The Rover? (from Act 5, Part 3)

Valeria.
A gypsy.
Florinda.
A courtesan.
21)

Why doesn' t Pedro know who the Englishmen were he fought off with his sword after the attack on Florinda? (from Act 3, Scene 5)

They were too drunk.
They ran away too quickly.
They have never met.
They were wearing masks.
22)

Because he can see how much the duel with her brother is upsetting Florinda, what unexpected thing does Belvile do? (from Act 4, Scene 2, Part 1)

He lays his sword at Florinda's feet.
He flees the scene.
He calls upon his friends to help fight.
He wounds Pedro.
23)

What does Belvile do when he comes upon the scene of the duel between Willmore and Antonio in Act 3? (from Act 3, Scene 6)

He joins the fight.
He sneaks in to see Angellica.
He attends to Antonio's wounds.
He attends to Willmore's wounds.
24)

What does a furious Belvile do to Willmore after he discovers him attacking Florinda? (from Act 4, Scene 2, Part 1)

Wounds him with his sword.
Slaps him on the back and takes him drinking.
Belvile draws his sword and runs at him.
Yells curses at him.
25)

What does Florinda do to test Belvile's love for her as they are standing around with Frederica and Valeria? (from Act 3, Scene 1)

While still in disguise, she offers him a ring as a token of her affection.
While still in disguise, she offers him a lock of her hair as a token of her affection.
She gives him a complicated quiz.
She removes her disguise and offers him a ring as a token of her affection.
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