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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 does Willmore promise to give Angellica in the second act of The Rover?
(a) His sword.
(b) His money.
(c) His time.
(d) His love.

2. What in particular do Belvile, Willmore, and the others find objectionable about Antonio?
(a) His generosity.
(b) His bad temper.
(c) His lack of cooperation.
(d) His stinginess.

3. What effect does tricking Blunt have on Phillippo?
(a) He becomes aroused, and takes Lucetta to bed.
(b) He becomes aroused, and takes Angellica to bed.
(c) He become greedy and looks for other victims.
(d) He becomes angry and beats Lucetta.

4. At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1, how does Belvile know that it is not possible for Willmore to approach Angellica yet?
(a) There is a red flag hanging on her door.
(b) The open sign hasn't yet been hung outside.
(c) The painting advertising her availability hasn't yet been hung outside.
(d) The gate is closed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What thought consoles Blunt after his bad experience with Lucetta?

2. How does Hellena intend to get into the carnival?

3. In teasing his friend as they go to the carnival, Captain Belvile refers to Willmore as what?

4. What does Florinda intend to do at the carnival?

5. Why is Willmore angry as he enters the garden and sees Florinda waiting for Belvile?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the problem with Belvile's desire to confront Antonio before he marries Florinda?

3. What kind of "mask" is Willmore showing to both Hellena and Angellica?

4. How does Belvile plan to give Florinda time to escape from Pedro's house?

5. Why does Willmore believe Hellena disguised as a gypsy is a woman of quality?

6. How has Willmore ruined Angellica?

7. What is a soliloquy?

8. Give two examples of how men show their disregard for women in the first act of The Rover.

9. Why is Willmore's "mask" extremely precarious in Scenes 3 and 4 of Act 4?

10. What happens when Willmore tries to make a joke to Belvile about his attack on Florinda?

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