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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following sentences does the man exclaim to Giovanni when he stops him?
(a) Have you forgotten me.
(b) Are you insane.
(c) How rude can you get.
(d) Please Giovanni we need to talk.

2. Which of the following words does Giovanni use to describe the plants gorgeousness?
(a) Fierce.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Super.
(d) Luminous.

3. How does the author refer to Rappaccini's garden in this section?
(a) The garden of the unknown.
(b) The Eden of poisonous flowers.
(c) The garden of hanging snakes.
(d) The Eden of Hell.

4. What does Giovanni think Rappaccini looks like he is working among when he walks among his plants and flowers?
(a) Sleeping babies.
(b) Evil spirits.
(c) Beautiful women.
(d) Heavenly angels.

5. What does Rappiccini avoid doing when he is among his plants?
(a) Touching them.
(b) Looking at them.
(c) Standing still.
(d) Raising his voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing that Baglioni says he knows about Beatrice?

2. How does Giovanni try to get rid of his fever?

3. What part of Giovanni's body burns when he wakes up?

4. What does Giovanni do when he sees neither Beatrice or her father are present in the garden?

5. Who does Baglioni think Rappaccini is making a study of?

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