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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 plant does Rappaccini put in Beatrice's charge?
(a) The purple plant.
(b) The red plant.
(c) The green plant.
(d) The orange plant,

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

3. What does Giovanni's landlady exclaim when she sees Giovanni?
(a) Holy Virgin.
(b) Jesus, Mary and Joseph.
(c) Is it my birthday.
(d) High heaven.

4. What does Giovanni dream of at night in this section?
(a) A rich flower and a beautiful woman.
(b) Being attacked by a plant.
(c) Flying through the garden.
(d) Going home to Naples.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Giovanni say is more dear to Rappaccini than his garden?

3. What is Giovanni's surname?

4. Which of the following words does the author use to describe Giovanni's apartment?

5. What is the name of Giovanni's landlady?

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