Rappaccini's Daughter Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Rappaccini's Daughter Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni liken the purple flowers petals to?
(a) Velvet.
(b) Gold pieces.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Gems.

2. What is the name of the city Giovanni has moved to?
(a) Napoli.
(b) Padua.
(c) Milan.
(d) Florence.

3. Which of the following words does the author use to describe Rappaccini?
(a) Sallow.
(b) Constipated.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Floppy.

4. What word does the author use to describe Lisabetta's face?
(a) Withered.
(b) Smooth.
(c) Prunish.
(d) Puckered.

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

6. What does Liabetta say a young man in Padua would give to be among Rappaccini's flowers?
(a) His virginity.
(b) Silver.
(c) His life.
(d) Gold.

7. What does Lisabetta tell Giovanni she has found?
(a) A private entrance to Rappaccini's garden.
(b) A secret entrance into Beatrice's bedroom.
(c) A treasure chest.
(d) Photographs of Beatrice.

8. What does Giovanni say is more dear to Rappaccini than his garden?
(a) His writings.
(b) His house.
(c) HIs wife.
(d) His daughter.

9. What does the author say the wine has caused Giovanni's brain to do?
(a) Pulsate.
(b) Explode.
(c) Swim.
(d) Blur.

10. Which Italian poet does the author reference in the opening of the story?
(a) Rimbaud.
(b) Fabian.
(c) Dante.
(d) Alonso.

11. What kills the lizard?
(a) Beatrice's foot.
(b) A dew drop from the purple plant.
(c) A rain drop.
(d) Beatrice's foot.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of wine do Giovanni and the professor drink?

2. What is Giovanni beneath as he stands just inside Rappaccini's garden?

3. What does Giovanni buy on the way home?

4. What plant does Rappaccini put in Beatrice's charge?

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

(see the answer keys)

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