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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the focus of Act 3, Scene 6?
(a) Providing a love story between Willmore and Angellica.
(b) Developing the plot through confrontation.
(c) Developing the plot through narrator explantion.
(d) Providing comic relief.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the things Willmore tells Florinda before he realizes who she is in the garden?
(a) That it doesn't matter that he doesn't know her name.
(b) How honest he is.
(c) That he is looking for a girl to marry.
(d) How attractive she is.

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

5. What does Angellica overhear Willmore telling Hellena as she comes onto the scene with her servant?
(a) Willmore professing that he loves only Angellica.
(b) Willmore professing that he is not capable of love.
(c) Willmore professing that he loves only Florinda.
(d) Willmore professing that he loves only Hellena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Florinda think of falling in love at first sight?

2. What happens when Willmore challenges Antonio to a duel?

3. What is Blunt wearing as he tries to avoid meeting his friends by hiding in Belvile's house?

4. As Act 4, Scene 4 comes to a close, who is hiding from Willmore?

5. Why does Behn choose to have a male playwright to speak in the Prologue?

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