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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Rappaccini place around his mouth while he is in the garden?
(a) Duct tape.
(b) A gum shield.
(c) A mask.
(d) His hand.

4. What does the author say Rappaccini's voice sounds like it is affected by?
(a) A difficult life.
(b) Approaching death.
(c) Inward disease.
(d) Love sickness.

5. What does Giovanni think has an immortal spirit?
(a) The purple flower.
(b) The fountain.
(c) His apartment.
(d) Beatrice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing that Baglioni says he knows about Beatrice?

2. What does Rappiccini avoid doing when he is among his plants?

3. What is the name of Rappaccini's daughter?

4. What kind of stone is the fountain made from?

5. What is Giovanni's surname?

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