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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni liken the purple flowers petals to?
(a) Gems.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Velvet.
(d) Gold pieces.

2. What does Giovanni think Rappaccini looks like he has never expressed?
(a) Warmth of heart.
(b) His inner feelings.
(c) Sexual desire.
(d) His deepest hated.

3. Which of the following sentences does Giovanni rudely state to Baglioni?
(a) Now let me pass.
(b) Go away.
(c) You smell.
(d) You wouldn't understand me.

4. What does the author say Rappaccini defends his hands with?
(a) A force field.
(b) Thick gloves.
(c) Rubber gloves.
(d) Latex gloves.

5. What does Baglioni say Rappaccini's look was as deep as?
(a) Life.
(b) Love.
(c) Nature.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni think has an immortal spirit?

2. What is Giovanni's surname?

3. What word does the author use to describe Beatrice's haughtiness?

4. What is the first words Beatrice states to Giovanni?

5. What is the name of Giovanni's landlady?

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