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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 Beatrice call the purple plant?
(a) Betty.
(b) Lauren.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother.

2. What person does Giovanni least expect sympathy from?
(a) Baglioni.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Daisy.
(d) His father.

3. What does the writer say Beatrice's voice is as rich as?
(a) A full moon.
(b) A fruit salad.
(c) A chocolate cake.
(d) A tropical sun.

4. What does the author say Rappaccini defends his hands with?
(a) Latex gloves.
(b) Thick gloves.
(c) Rubber gloves.
(d) A force field.

5. How does the author describe the glance Baglioni scrutinizes Giovanni with?
(a) Loving.
(b) Funky.
(c) Earnest.
(d) Humorless.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the Indian Price send a beautiful Indian girl to?

2. Why does Giovanni say he wants to pick a flower from the purple plant?

3. What places Giovanni at ease when he first sees Beatrice?

4. What does Beatrice do as she comes down the garden path?

5. What does Beatrice say that should be the only thing Giovanni should believe about her?

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