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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florio say in Act 1, Scene 3 that insists on his kindness?
(a) He speaks of his love for all people.
(b) He wishes not to force Annabella against her will.
(c) He speaks how his son and daughter mean more to him than anything.
(d) He wants to build an orphanage with his wealth.

2. "But he is such another dunce, I fear." Who says this?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Florio.
(c) Bergetto.
(d) Donado.

3. What is Florio's main concern regarding his daughter?
(a) That she becomes educated.
(b) That she be treated like a lady all her life.
(c) That she never loses her flawless beauty.
(d) That she, and the money she will obtain, will go to the right man.

4. Which of the following is NOT something the Friar calls Giovanni?
(a) A sinner.
(b) A nothing.
(c) A worm.
(d) A wretch.

5. Who do the characters discuss in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Annabella.
(b) Florio.
(c) Hippolita.
(d) Giovanni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only city that is referenced in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. Who has Florio given his approval to marry his daughter?

3. What does Giovanni feel towards the person under discussion in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. How does Act 1, Scene 2 begin?

5. "But he is such another dunce, I fear." Who does this quote refer to?

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