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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Willmore believe Angellica is being sincere in her offer to be with him without payment?
(a) He has heard her lies before.
(b) He has been cheated too many times.
(c) He loves her too much.
(d) She is a known liar.

2. As Pedro leaves the first scene, what does he tell the maid Callis to do?
(a) Lock Hellena in her room.
(b) Lock Florinda in her room.
(c) Take the night off.
(d) Take Hellena to the carnival.

3. What does Florinda intend to do at the carnival?
(a) Give a note to Captain Belvile.
(b) Dance all night.
(c) Run away.
(d) Kiss her future husband.

4. What is unusual about the three couples at the center of the play?
(a) They are children.
(b) Two of the couples involve the same woman.
(c) Two of the couples involve the same man.
(d) They are all circus performers.

5. Angellica allows which man to come inside her house without charge, something she rarely does?
(a) Pedro.
(b) Blunt.
(c) Willmore.
(d) Antonio.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Blunt walks away from the carnival to follow Lucetta, what do his friends comment about him?

2. The Rover is considered to be what kind of play?

3. The three couples in The Rover will struggle in what way?

4. According to the playwright, the audience comes to see The Rover for what reason?

5. In teasing his friend as they go to the carnival, Captain Belvile refers to Willmore as what?

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