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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author say Beatrice gazed at the insect?
(a) With humorless eyes.
(b) With brutal honesty.
(c) With childish delight.
(d) With adult commonsense.

2. Who does Giovanni say Beatrice should wear the flowers for the sake of?
(a) Her father.
(b) God.
(c) Himself.
(d) Her mother.

3. What is wrong with the fountain?
(a) It sprays water in three different directions.
(b) It is covered in moss.
(c) It is cracked down the middle.
(d) It's figurehead has no head.

4. What is the only thing that Baglioni says he knows about Beatrice?
(a) She is a good gardener.
(b) She has deep knowledge of science.
(c) She has giving birth to two children.
(d) She speaks five languages.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops Giovanni in the streets?

2. What is Rappaccini's first name?

3. What does Giovanni bring to Baglioni?

4. How does Rappaccini greet Baglioni?

5. What does Lisabetta tell Giovanni she has found?

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