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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The three couples in The Rover will struggle in what way?
(a) To move to America.
(b) To live well beyond their means.
(c) To live the way they want instead of what society wants.
(d) To have children.

2. What is a "double entendre"?
(a) A word or phrase that is code for "I love you."
(b) A deadly poison that can't be tasted.
(c) A plot twist that the audience knows will happen, while the characters remain oblivious.
(d) A word or phrase that when spoken, has a clear, simple meaning, but in context is understood as having a sexual meaning as well.

3. Who does Hellena flirt with as they approach the carnival?
(a) Ned Blunt.
(b) Captain Belvile.
(c) Frederic.
(d) Captain Willmore.

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

5. The Rover was first performed on stage in what year?
(a) 1650.
(b) 1777.
(c) 1772.
(d) 1677.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he agrees to the duel, who does Don Antonio believe that the disguised Pedro really is?

2. What does Hellena make Willmore promise after she catches him coming out of Angellica's house?

3. What does Angellica overhear Willmore telling Hellena as she comes onto the scene with her servant?

4. What does Moretta think of Willmore as he tries to seduce Angellica?

5. Why doesn't Willmore wear his mask to the carnival?

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