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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As far as which city does Lisabetta say Rappaccini is known?
(a) Milan.
(b) Florence.
(c) Padua.
(d) Napoli.

2. What does Giovanni have a supply of in his pocket?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Gold ducats.
(d) Boiled sweets.

3. What is Giovanni's surname?
(a) Baggio.
(b) Guasconti.
(c) Baglioni.
(d) Rappaccini.

4. What does Giovanni think Rappaccini looks like he is working among when he walks among his plants and flowers?
(a) Heavenly angels.
(b) Evil spirits.
(c) Sleeping babies.
(d) Beautiful women.

5. What is the name of Rappaccini's daughter?
(a) Jane.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Serena.
(d) Beatrice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni bring to Baglioni?

2. What biblical character does Giovanni compare Rappaccini to?

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

4. How does Giovanni expect the professor to respond to Rappaccini's name?

5. What does Beatrice call the purple plant?

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