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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Florio want for Annabella to give to Bergetto in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) A pocket watch she was given as a child.
(b) The ring her mother gave her.
(c) A gold bar.
(d) The ring she inherited from her grandfather.

3. What does Giovanni urge Annabella to do in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Run away.
(b) Marry.
(c) Forget him.
(d) Write music.

4. Who resolves to visit Annabella in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Florio.
(b) The Friar.
(c) Soranzo.
(d) Grimaldi.

5. Which of the following does Donado say he is to Bergetto in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Assistant and chief.
(b) Secretary and messenger.
(c) Mind and legs.
(d) Writer and deliverer.

6. What does Donado wish for the gift given to Annabella in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) To give it to his own mistress.
(b) For her to keep it.
(c) To have it destroyed.
(d) For her to give it back.

7. How many speaking or non-speaking characters are in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

8. What is "a name more gracious" that Giovanni calls Annabella in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Aimez.
(c) Amour.
(d) Love.

9. "So hard at work, that's well; you lose no time." Who says this quote in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Annabella.
(b) Richardetto.
(c) Florio.
(d) Putana.

10. What is the first word of Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) "Sin."
(b) "Peace."
(c) "Love."
(d) "Anger."

11. Who says "O ignorance in knowledge!"?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) The Friar.
(c) Donado.
(d) Richardetto.

12. What is Hippolita wearing in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) No answer is correct.
(b) Clothes for tea.
(c) A formal gown.
(d) Mourning clothes.

13. What cheese does Bergetto tell Annabella he loves her as much as?
(a) Parmesan.
(b) Caprino.
(c) Gorgonzola.
(d) Mozzarella.

14. What does Florio hassle Giovanni about in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) His affair with Annabella.
(b) Not joining the army.
(c) Always being alone.
(d) Not having a wife.

15. Who is the first character to speak in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Florio.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Putana.
(d) Annabella.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Annabella respond when Giovanni admits his feelings toward her?

2. Who wishes to speak with Annabella privately in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What is the last line of Act 1, Scene 1?

4. What does Florio allow before leaving Act 1, Scene 3?

5. Who is the last character to speak in Act 1, Scene 1?

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