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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 the author say Giovanni's rage breaks forth like?
(a) An angry bull let out of its pen.
(b) A camera flash out of a dark cloud.
(c) A lightning flash out of a dark cloud.
(d) A sword from a knight's side.

2. What is the only thing that Baglioni says he knows about Beatrice?
(a) She has giving birth to two children.
(b) She speaks five languages.
(c) She is a good gardener.
(d) She has deep knowledge of science.

3. What does the author says proceeds from the plants as night closes in?
(a) Oppressive inhalations.
(b) Perfumed haze.
(c) Oppressive exhalations.
(d) Perfumed clouds.

4. What does Lisabetta tell Giovanni she has found?
(a) A secret entrance into Beatrice's bedroom.
(b) A treasure chest.
(c) Photographs of Beatrice.
(d) A private entrance to Rappaccini's garden.

5. What does Baglioni say Giovanni is a son of?
(a) A foolish pauper.
(b) A gentleman and a scholar.
(c) A dear friend.
(d) An ancient friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Indian woman's breath richer than?

2. Which of the following ugly things about Beatrice does Giovanni find difficult to forget?

3. What does Baglioni say the perfume he can smell in Giovanni's apartment is like?

4. What does the author say is a madness to Giovanni?

5. What does Giovanni think Rappaccini looks like he has never expressed?

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