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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. Many of the characters behave according to what standard?
(a) The rules of the land.
(b) The rules of the church.
(c) What they want to believe instead of what is actually in front of them.
(d) The king's commands.

2. Why do Lucetta, Sancho, and Phillippo feel safe from Blunt's retribution?
(a) They are safe because Blunt is a fool and a coward.
(b) They are safe because they wore disguises.
(c) They are safe because they are leaving the country.
(d) They are safe because Blunt doesn't know Lucetta's name or where she lives.

3. What does Belvile do when he comes upon the scene of the duel between Willmore and Antonio in Act 3?
(a) He joins the fight.
(b) He attends to Antonio's wounds.
(c) He attends to Willmore's wounds.
(d) He sneaks in to see Angellica.

4. Where does Antonio order Belvile to be taken by the soldiers of town after they arrest him?
(a) To the jail.
(b) To his rooms.
(c) To board the next boat out.
(d) To Pedro's house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Angellica's servant?

2. What confuses Belvile about the speech Pedro gives before the duel in Act 4, Scene 2?

3. What does Belvile tell Florinda when he takes her aside after Pedro's announcement after the duel is halted?

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

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

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