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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Rover is considered to be what kind of play?
(a) Shakesperean.
(b) Situation comedy.
(c) A Restoration Comedy.
(d) Sketch comedy.

2. Florinda is in love with which of the following characters?
(a) Ned Blunt.
(b) Don Vencentio.
(c) Captain Belvile.
(d) Don Antonio.

3. What does Blunt try to take from Angellica's after the Englishmen chase off Antonio and his men?
(a) The large picture of Angellica.
(b) Angellica's money.
(c) The small picture of Angellica.
(d) Angellica's jewels.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Pedro challenge Don Antonio to a duel outside of Angellica's?

2. As the play opens, who is about to go to a convent?

3. What are the women's attitudes toward the men in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

5. What does Frederic tell Willmore is very dangerous as he goes into Angellica's house for the first time?

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