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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 Baglioni say Rappaccini look lacked?
(a) Warmth.
(b) Intellect.
(c) Love.
(d) Humor.

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

3. What does Rappaccini think all medicinal virtues are comprised with?
(a) Vegetable poisons.
(b) Fruit poisons.
(c) Pollen poisons.
(d) Botanic poisons.

4. Why is Giovanni suspicious of Lisabetta?
(a) She maybe working with Baglioni.
(b) She maybe working with Rappaccini.
(c) She has a strange look on her face.
(d) She has shown too much interest in him.

5. What does the author says proceeds from the plants as night closes in?
(a) Perfumed haze.
(b) Oppressive exhalations.
(c) Oppressive inhalations.
(d) Perfumed clouds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni think he can see happening to the bouquet as Beatrice walks away?

2. How does Rappaccini greet Baglioni?

3. Which of the following sentences does the man exclaim to Giovanni when he stops him?

4. What does Beatrice do when she first approaches the purple shrub in this section?

5. What does Beatrice want to give Giovanni in exchange for his gift?

(see the answer key)

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