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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni think he can see happening to the bouquet as Beatrice walks away?
(a) Its petal are illuminating the whole garden.
(b) Its flowers are changing color.
(c) It is beginning to wither.
(d) Its changing into a cactus.

2. What plant does Rappaccini put in Beatrice's charge?
(a) The purple plant.
(b) The red plant.
(c) The green plant.
(d) The orange plant,

3. What is Giovanni beneath as he stands just inside Rappaccini's garden?
(a) The purple plant.
(b) A balcony.
(c) Beatrice's window.
(d) His own window.

4. What word does the author use to describe Giovanni's southern temperament?
(a) Ardent.
(b) Stubborn.
(c) Foolish.
(d) Cool.

5. As far as which city does Lisabetta say Rappaccini is known?
(a) Milan.
(b) Padua.
(c) Florence.
(d) Napoli.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni think Rappaccini looks like he is working among when he walks among his plants and flowers?

2. What does the writer say Beatrice's voice is as rich as?

3. Who does Giovanni say Beatrice should wear the flowers for the sake of?

4. What does the author compare Beatrice's voice to when she accepts the bouquet?

5. Which of the following words does the author use to describe Rappaccini?

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