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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Giovanni say has pale intelligence in this section?
(a) Baglioni.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Lisabetta.
(d) Rappaccini.

2. What does the author say Giovanni's pulses had throbbed with?
(a) Thin blood.
(b) Clotted blood.
(c) Feverish blood.
(d) Luminous blood.

3. What does Giovanni call the story Baglioni tells him about Alexander the Great?
(a) A childish fable.
(b) A blatant lie.
(c) A terrible tale.
(d) A kid's spook story.

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

5. What does the author say Giovanni has instead of a deep heart?
(a) A quick fancy.
(b) A deep intellect.
(c) A deep liver.
(d) A quick mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni exclaim after his breath kills the creature?

2. What is all beneath Giovanni's eye when he first looks out of his window?

3. What is Giovanni beneath as he stands just inside Rappaccini's garden?

4. What plant does Rappaccini put in Beatrice's charge?

5. What does the author say Giovanni's rage breaks forth like?

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