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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which comment of praise does Bergetto give his own letter in Act 2, Scene 4 after it is read aloud?
(a) "Uncle, you pray your letters could sound of mine in time!"
(b) "You feel jealous you wrote other notes, I know."
(c) "How brilliant my words sound! yes, uncle?"
(d) "Aha! here's stuff, uncle!"

2. What does Florio allow before leaving Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Donado to come to their home that evening.
(b) Bergetto to court Annabella.
(c) Giovanni to join the army.
(d) Bergetto to marry Annabella.

3. What does Donado suggest Bergetto send Annabella?
(a) A bouquet of flowers.
(b) A dove.
(c) A painting.
(d) A jewel.

4. Who has had an affair with Hippolita?
(a) Soranzo.
(b) Bergetto.
(c) Grimaldi.
(d) Giovanni.

5. Who is being referred to in the quote "The man I hate / Worse than confusion-"?
(a) Grimaldi.
(b) Florio.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Soranzo.

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

7. Who does the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2 center around?
(a) Vasquez and Donado.
(b) Florio and Soranzo.
(c) Vasquez and Grimaldi.
(d) Grimaldi and Florio.

8. Who is Giovanni visiting in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Grimaldi.
(b) The Friar.
(c) Hippolita.
(d) Richardetto.

9. What has happened to Bergetto en route to see Annabella in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) He spilled sauce on his clothes while eating.
(b) He got drunk.
(c) He robbed a man.
(d) He got in a fight.

10. What is the final line of Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) "Things being thus, a pair of souls are lost."
(b) "She is, like me, and I like her, resolved."
(c) "Yet time is left you both-"
(d) "That one so excellent should give those parts / All to a second death."

11. 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) A gold bar.
(c) The ring her mother gave her.
(d) The ring she inherited from her grandfather.

12. What idea is Giovanni opposed to in Act 2, Scene 5 that he wasn't before?
(a) Killing himself.
(b) None are correct.
(c) Annabella getting married.
(d) Praying for redemption.

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

14. Who are brother and sister?
(a) Giovanni and Annabella.
(b) Donado and Annabella.
(c) Soranzo and Hippolita.
(d) Florio and Putana.

15. How does Annabella respond when Giovanni admits his feelings toward her?
(a) She tells him she needs time to ponder her emotions.
(b) She cries out of fear.
(c) She runs away in disgust.
(d) She feels the same way.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the last character to speak in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. What does Richardetto find "mystery in"?

3. How does Act 1, Scene 2 begin?

4. Who is Philotis?

5. How many speaking or non-speaking characters are in Act 2, Scene 2?

(see the answer keys)

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