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

2. What does Florinda do to test Belvile's love for her as they are standing around with Frederica and Valeria?
(a) While still in disguise, she offers him a lock of her hair as a token of her affection.
(b) She removes her disguise and offers him a ring as a token of her affection.
(c) While still in disguise, she offers him a ring as a token of her affection.
(d) She gives him a complicated quiz.

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

4. Why does Angellica weep as she listens to the story being told by "the boy"?
(a) She takes Antonio's unfaithfulness seriously and personally.
(b) She hates sad love stories.
(c) She is testing Willmore's love for her.
(d) She takes Willmore's unfaithfulness seriously and personally.

5. Where is Antonio's duel with Pedro to take place?
(a) The Garden.
(b) The Mall.
(c) The Molo.
(d) The Plaza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do soldiers of the town arrest Belvile?

2. Why doesn' t Pedro know who the Englishmen were he fought off with his sword after the attack on Florinda?

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

4. What does Willmore reveal in an aside to the audience in Act 2, Scene 2?

5. What does Belvile do when he comes upon the scene of the duel between Willmore and Antonio in Act 3?

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