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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15 -20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni realize is the fragrance Baglioni smelled?
(a) The petals stuck to the bottom of his shoe.
(b) Beatrice's perfume.
(c) Lisabetta's perfume.
(d) The poison on his breath.

2. What does Giovanni mutter to himself when Baglioni tries to tell him the truth?
(a) This is not happening.
(b) Be quiet old man.
(c) I've been a fool.
(d) It is a dream.

3. What passes over Giovanni like a shadow?
(a) Faintness.
(b) Shivers.
(c) Love.
(d) Laughter.

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

5. Who does Giovanni say is the only one who is breath may not slay?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Baglioni.
(c) Himself.
(d) Rappaccini.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rappaccini's first name?

2. What does Baglioni say Rappaccini has an insane zeal for?

3. What does the author say Giovanni's pulses had throbbed with?

4. Why does Giovanni say it doesn't matter if Beatrice is an angel or a demon?

5. What is Giovanni's surname?

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