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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. Florinda can't stand which of her possible suitors?
(a) Don Vincentio.
(b) Ned Blunt.
(c) Don Antonio.
(d) Captain Belvile.

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

3. What does Angellica give to Willmore after Antonio and his men depart her house?
(a) The large picture of herself.
(b) A lock of her hair.
(c) A special ring.
(d) The small picture of herself.

4. What does Willmore promise to give Angellica in the second act of The Rover?
(a) His sword.
(b) His money.
(c) His time.
(d) His love.

5. Willmore urges Angellica to be governed by her love not ___________.
(a) Doubt.
(b) Pride.
(c) Gluttony.
(d) Heart.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Blunt try to take from Angellica's after the Englishmen chase off Antonio and his men?

4. Why doesn't the playwright want to say anything to welcome the audience?

5. What does Angellica reveal in an aside to the audience as Willmore attempts to seduce her?

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