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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 is Baglioni's first name?
(a) David.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Guasconti.
(d) Roberto.

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

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

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

5. What is Baglioni a professor of?
(a) Science.
(b) Medicine.
(c) History.
(d) Plants.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What biblical character does Giovanni compare Rappaccini to?

3. What plant does Rappaccini put in Beatrice's charge?

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

5. What does Giovanni have a supply of in his pocket?

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