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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the play, who has been banished, penniless from his homeland?
(a) Don Pedro.
(b) Captain Belvile.
(c) Don Antonio.
(d) Don Vicentio.

2. As the play opens, who is about to go to a convent?
(a) Hellena.
(b) Valeria.
(c) Florinda.
(d) Callis.

3. Even though she is angry with Willmore, what does Hellena realize about him as he tries to explain where he has been?
(a) Hellena confesses she can't be angry with him because he lies so flatteringly.
(b) Hellena confesses she can't be angry with him because he is obviously telling the truth.
(c) Hellena confesses she can't be angry with him because she does not care about him.
(d) Hellena confesses she can't be angry with him because he is so handsome.

4. What does Florinda tell Belvile before she leaves the garden?
(a) To come to her window.
(b) To wait for her signal.
(c) To give a note to Hellena.
(d) To leave her alone.

5. Which suitor does Florinda's father hope she will marry?
(a) Captain Belvile.
(b) Ned Blunt.
(c) Don Antonio.
(d) Don Vicentio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What in particular do Belvile, Willmore, and the others find objectionable about Antonio?

2. What lie does Willmore tell Hellena when she approaches from the shadows in the first scene of Act 3?

3. As they are flirting with each other out on the street, how does Florinda reveal her true identity to Belvile?

4. What kind of "mask" is Hellena showing to Willmore as she catches him coming out of Angellica's house?

5. Who does Antonio tell Belvile he is as they discuss Belvile's imprisonment?

(see the answer key)

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