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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 rumors circling about her abilities as a gardener?
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Spiteful.
(c) Hateful.
(d) Idle.

2. How does Giovanni protect his hand?
(a) With a plaster.
(b) With a handkerchief.
(c) With a scarf.
(d) With a bandage.

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

4. What is all beneath Giovanni's eye when he first looks out of his window?
(a) Life.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Beauty.

5. What kills the lizard?
(a) Beatrice's foot.
(b) Beatrice's foot.
(c) A rain drop.
(d) A dew drop from the purple plant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Giovanni think the insect dies?

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

3. What does Baglioni give Giovanni to help cure Beatrice?

4. How does Giovanni ask Beatrice to help him?

5. What word does the author use to describe Giovanni's bedroom?

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