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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fill in the missing word "Basking in the .......... sunshine of her beauty."
(a) Indian.
(b) Warm.
(c) Oriental.
(d) Scorching.

2. What does Baglioni tell Giovanni he has been reading lately?
(a) An old classic.
(b) A fantasy epic.
(c) A collection of short stories.
(d) A collection of poems.

3. What part of Giovanni's body burns when he wakes up?
(a) His hand.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His legs.
(d) His back.

4. How does Giovanni protect his hand?
(a) With a bandage.
(b) With a scarf.
(c) With a handkerchief.
(d) With a plaster.

5. What does Giovanni feel know more when he gazes into Beatrice's eyes?
(a) Love or kindness.
(b) Unloved and needy.
(c) Anger or hate.
(d) Doubt or fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the Indian woman been nourished with since her birth?

2. Who does Giovanni say has pale intelligence in this section?

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

4. What does Giovanni hope to snatch from Beatrice's full gaze?

5. Who appears at Giovanni's window as Beatrice dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Beatrice say she is so angry at her father?

2. How does Baglioni help Giovanni in this section?

3. How does Beatrice react to Giovanni's accusations?

4. Why does Beatrice say she can't show Giovanni around the garden?

5. How does Beatrice react when Giovanni approaches the purple plant?

6. How does Beatrice stop Giovanni from touching her?

7. What affect do Baglioni's words have on Giovanni?

8. How does Giovanni kill the spider?

9. Why doesn't Giovanni want to see Baglioni in this section?

10. How does Giovanni prove to Beatrice that she has infected him?

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