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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lucetta, Sancho, and Phillippo do with Blunt's belongings?
(a) They sell them.
(b) They take them to use as a disguise to escape.
(c) They go through Blunt's clothes and jewelry, taking what's valuable.
(d) They burn them because he has nothing of value.

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

3. What does Florinda bring with her to the garden?
(a) A key to the gate.
(b) Everything she owns.
(c) A case of clothes.
(d) A case of jewelry.

4. Which one of the following characters is NOT interested in marrying Florinda?
(a) Don Antonio.
(b) Don Vicentio.
(c) Captain Belvile.
(d) Ned Blunt.

5. Willmore urges Angellica to be governed by her love not ___________.
(a) Doubt.
(b) Gluttony.
(c) Pride.
(d) Heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Belvile and Frederic do as the action escalates in the garden?

2. Angellica allows which man to come inside her house without charge, something she rarely does?

3. What kind of costumes are Hellena and Florinda wearing to the carnival?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the things Willmore tells Florinda before he realizes who she is in the garden?

5. Who is Angellica's servant?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Angellica "masking" as she meets Willmore for the first time?

2. What is Willmore finally showing about himself as he comes upon Florinda by herself in the garden?

3. What reasons does the playwright give for people attending the play?

4. What does Florinda call Pedro as he repeatedly thwarts her efforts to marry Belvile?

5. As Florinda waits in the garden for Belvile, what is she finally showing about herself without any masks?

6. Does Hellena seem well suited to become a nun? Why or why not?

7. Why doesn't Angellica let Antonio kill Willmore in Act 5, Part 2?

8. Why was it so easy for Lucetta to trick Blunt?

9. Why isn't Phillippo jealous of all the attention Lucetta is paying to Blunt?

10. Is Willmore being truthful with Angellica at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

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