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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 is all beneath Giovanni's eye when he first looks out of his window?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Life.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Heaven.

2. Why does Giovanni's landlady originally tell Giovanni to look at the window?
(a) To feel the sun.
(b) To see the moon.
(c) To see the view.
(d) To feel the breeze.

3. Who does Baglioni think is an awful man?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Giovanni's father.
(c) Dante.
(d) Rappaccini.

4. What does Giovanni have to force himself through to get into the garden?
(a) A patch of nettles.
(b) The entanglement of a shrub.
(c) A narrow gap in a fence.
(d) The narrow door opening

5. What does Rappiccini avoid doing when he is among his plants?
(a) Raising his voice.
(b) Looking at them.
(c) Standing still.
(d) Touching them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Giovanni avoided Baglioni since their first meeting?

2. What is the name of Rappaccini's daughter?

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

4. What does Giovanni hear when Lisabetta opens the garden gate?

5. What is Baglioni a professor of?

(see the answer key)

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