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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has caused Giovanni's sudden suspicions?
(a) Rappaccini.
(b) Lisabetta.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Bagilioni.

2. What is Baglioni a professor of?
(a) Science.
(b) Medicine.
(c) History.
(d) Plants.

3. What does Beatrice say she has done for the first time in her life?
(a) Spoken to a man.
(b) Fallen in love.
(c) Walked out of the garden.
(d) Forgotten the plant.

4. What does Giovanni bring to Baglioni?
(a) A tape of introduction.
(b) An essay on plants.
(c) A letter of introduction.
(d) A university scroll.

5. How does Beatrice react when she sees the dead lizard?
(a) She kicks it away.
(b) She crosses herself.
(c) She cries.
(d) She laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Giovanni suspicious of Lisabetta?

2. What kind of stone is the fountain made from?

3. What word does the author use to describe Giovanni's southern temperament?

4. What does Beatrice say her father would tell Giovanni if he was there?

5. What does Giovanni hear the rustling of just before Beatrice appears?

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