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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many characters speak in Act 5, Scene 3?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. What does Annabella triumph over according to Giovanni in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) "Infamy and hate."
(b) "Intolerance and pain."
(c) "Storms and torture."
(d) "Ignorance and evil."

3. What is the final line of Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) "Triumphing over infamy and hate!"
(b) "And boldly act my last greater part!"
(c) "Hath had from me a cradle and a grave."
(d) "I would have pawned for my heart."

4. Who says Bergetto "meant no man harm"?
(a) RIchardetto.
(b) Florio.
(c) Philotis.
(d) Donado.

5. What does Annabella reflect on in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Her new love for Soranzo.
(c) Her child.
(d) Her love for Giovanni.

6. Why does Annabella claim to be ill according to Richardetto in Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) She hasn't been sleeping well.
(b) She is menstruating.
(c) She ate bad melon.
(d) She caught a cold.

7. "These are the _____ tears." How is this quote from Act 5, Scene 5 finished?
(a) Worst.
(b) Funeral.
(c) Heaviest.
(d) Final.

8. What does Bergetto wish to do with Philotis in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Run away with her.
(b) Make love to her.
(c) Keep her as a mistress.
(d) Marry her.

9. How are Richardetto and Philotis related?
(a) Brother and sister.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Father and daughter.
(d) Uncle and niece.

10. Before Soranzo reenters Act 4, Scene 3, who is the last person to enter the scene?
(a) Florio.
(b) The Friar.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Putana.

11. What does Poggio repeat three times at the end of Act 3, Scene 7?
(a) "My master."
(b) "I will avenge."
(c) "Oh God."
(d) "Bergetto."

12. "Heaven, thou are righteous." Who says this quote in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Soranzo.
(b) Richardetto.
(c) Hippolita.
(d) The Friar.

13. What does the Friar make of what has happened in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) It is good luck.
(b) It is a bad omen.
(c) It is the mark of the end of evil.
(d) It is fate.

14. "_____ man, why, 'tis thy fate." How is this quote from Act 4, Scene 3 finished?
(a) "Wicked."
(b) "Cruel."
(c) "Evil."
(d) "Beastly."

15. Who speaks first in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Florio.
(b) Soranzo.
(c) Annabella.
(d) Giovanni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion do Bergetto and Poggio discuss in Act 3, Scene 1?

2. How many asides are in Act 5, Scene 1?

3. What is the major conflict of Act 3, Scene 3?

4. What is Grimaldi doing in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 7?

5. "Let rash report run on; the breath that vents it / Will, like a bubble, break itself at last." Who says this quote in Act 4, Scene 1?

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