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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 Giovanni say is more dear to Rappaccini than his garden?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His writings.
(c) His house.
(d) HIs wife.

2. What is the name of Giovanni's landlady?
(a) Lisabetta.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Maria.
(d) Serena.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baglioni think Rappaccini should be held strictly accountable for?

2. What does the author says proceeds from the plants as night closes in?

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

4. What does Giovanni's landlady exclaim when she sees Giovanni?

5. What color does Rappaccini dress in?

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