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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the typical role of a woman at the time the play was written?
(a) To run the local government only.
(b) To travel in singing troupes.
(c) To be seen and not heard.
(d) To sell their bodies.

2. Why isn't Phillippo jealous of Lucetta flirting with Blunt?
(a) Although Blunt has money, he is a complete fool.
(b) Although Blunt has money, he is very ugly.
(c) Phillippo doesn't care about Lucetta.
(d) Phillippo knows he will kill Blunt anyway.

3. Who is Angellica's servant?
(a) Frederic.
(b) Phillipo.
(c) Moretta.
(d) Sancho.

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

5. Who is Frederic flirting with out on the street in front of Angellica's home?
(a) Frederic is flirting with Lucetta.
(b) Frederic is flirting with Florinda.
(c) Frederic is flirting with Hellena.
(d) Frederic is flirting with Valeria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Blunt end up after he leaves Lucetta's house?

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

3. Why is the playwright speaking in the prologue as a man?

4. What does Hellena decide to do to Willmore to make him pay for his attention of another woman?

5. What is unusual about the three couples at the center of the play?

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