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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Baglioni think is an awful man?
(a) Rappaccini.
(b) Giovanni's father.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Dante.

2. What is the name of the city Giovanni has moved to?
(a) Florence.
(b) Napoli.
(c) Padua.
(d) Milan.

3. How does Giovanni expect the professor to respond to Rappaccini's name?
(a) Lovingly.
(b) Cordially.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Amusingly.

4. Why does Giovanni's landlady originally tell Giovanni to look at the window?
(a) To see the view.
(b) To feel the breeze.
(c) To see the moon.
(d) To feel the sun.

5. Why does Rappaccini call for his daughter?
(a) He needs her help.
(b) He wants to look at her.
(c) He wants her to make a cup of coffee.
(d) He wants to show her something.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Baglioni know Giovanni?

2. What famous garden does Giovanni compare Rappaccini's garden to?

3. What is Baglioni's first name?

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

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

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