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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is a servant?
(a) Grimaldi.
(b) Florio.
(c) Vasquez.
(d) Donado.

2. What does Giovanni feel towards the person under discussion in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Fear.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Attraction.

3. What is special about the horse of Bergetto's story in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He speaks.
(b) His head is where his tail is.
(c) He has eight legs.
(d) He flies.

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

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

6. Who is Richardetto?
(a) A gypsy.
(b) A musician.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A potential suitor for Annabella.

7. 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) For her to give it back.
(d) To have it destroyed.

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

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

10. What name does Annabella call Putana in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Guardian.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Mother.
(d) Woman.

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

12. Why is Hippolita upset in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Because of her dead husband.
(b) Because of Annabella's beauty.
(c) Her father is ill.
(d) Over the way she is treated by Soranzo.

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

14. Who is Annabella referring to when she says "what blessed shape / Of some celestial creature now appears"?
(a) Grimaldi.
(b) Soranzo.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Donado.

15. What does Bergetto say that his uncle thinks he is in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) "Imbecile."
(b) "Fool."
(c) "Dunce."
(d) "Blockhead."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hippolita wearing in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. What does Florio want for Annabella to give to Bergetto in Act 2, Scene 6?

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

4. Why does Annabella read the letter in Act 2, Scene 6?

5. Who is being used as a pawn in Act 2, Scene 3?

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