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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the writer say Beatrice's voice is as rich as?
(a) A full moon.
(b) A tropical sun.
(c) A chocolate cake.
(d) A fruit salad.

2. What does Giovanni think he can see happening to the bouquet as Beatrice walks away?
(a) Its changing into a cactus.
(b) Its petal are illuminating the whole garden.
(c) It is beginning to wither.
(d) Its flowers are changing color.

3. What does Liabetta say a young man in Padua would give to be among Rappaccini's flowers?
(a) His virginity.
(b) His life.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

4. What does Giovanni hear when Lisabetta opens the garden gate?
(a) The rustling of leaves.
(b) The swaying of trees.
(c) The howling of a wind.
(d) The singing of birds.

5. What does Giovanni throw down at Beatrice?
(a) Food.
(b) His favorite book of poems.
(c) The bouquet of flowers.
(d) His wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with the fountain?

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

3. What does Beatrice say the plant will reward her with?

4. What does Baglioni say Giovanni is a son of?

5. What does Beatrice tell the plant she is faint with?

(see the answer key)

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