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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say Giovanni has instead of a deep heart?
(a) A deep intellect.
(b) A deep liver.
(c) A quick fancy.
(d) A quick mind.

2. What does the author say Lisabetta's smile looks like?
(a) A crack in a stone.
(b) A bullet wound.
(c) A carving in wood.
(d) A paper cut.

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

4. What does Baglioni say Rappaccini's look was as deep as?
(a) Life.
(b) Nature.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Love.

5. What passes over Giovanni like a shadow?
(a) Faintness.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Shivers.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the strange plants doing to each other as they bask in the sun?

2. What does Rappaccini think all medicinal virtues are comprised with?

3. How does the author describe the glance Baglioni scrutinizes Giovanni with?

4. Why does Giovanni think there is probably no need to apologize for entering the garden?

5. What does Giovanni liken the purple flowers petals to?

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