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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15 -20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni say Beatrice's prayers taint the atmosphere with?
(a) Hate.
(b) Death.
(c) Fear.
(d) Darkness.

2. What does Baglioni chuckle to himself on the staircase?
(a) I love people too much.
(b) We will cure her of her ills.
(c) We will thwart Rappaccini yet.
(d) I will win the war and the battle.

3. What is the first words Beatrice states to Giovanni?
(a) You lighten up my day.
(b) How the hell did you get in here.
(c) If you don't leave I will scream.
(d) You are a connoisseur in flowers.

4. What does the author say had colored Beatrice's manner?
(a) Exhaustion.
(b) Passion.
(c) Hate.
(d) Love.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Giovanni now see Beatrice?

2. What word does the author use to describe Lisabetta's face?

3. What does the author say Giovanni's rage breaks forth like?

4. What does Beatrice say is the offspring of her father's science?

5. What does Baglioni say Giovanni is doing violence towards?

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