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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni ask of the sun in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) To burn the world.
(b) To be dark.
(c) To burn Soranzo.
(d) To explode.

2. What do Richardetto and Philotis speak of in Act 3, Scene 5?
(a) Philotis is to kill Bergetto.
(b) Whether or not they trust Grimaldi.
(c) Philotis and Bergetto are to be married.
(d) How happy they are Soranzo will soon be dead.

3. "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?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Vasquez.
(c) Hippolita.
(d) Soranzo.

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

5. Who acts unjustly in Act 3, Scene 9?
(a) Florio.
(b) Donado.
(c) Richardetto.
(d) The Cardinal.

6. Who is the first character to speak in Act 3, Scene 9?
(a) The Cardinal.
(b) Florio.
(c) Donado.
(d) Richardetto.

7. What is Vasquez's reaction to Putana's action in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) He has her killed.
(b) He speaks poorly of Soranzo.
(c) He tells her Florio loves her.
(d) Her sends her to a convent.

8. What does the Friar speak of to Annabella in Act 3, Scene 6?
(a) Her mother in heaven.
(b) Giovanni as a husband.
(c) Stories of other sinners.
(d) The hell she is doomed to.

9. Which of the following is NOT a word that Giovanni uses in his aside to mark his disgust for the wedding of Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Suffer.
(b) Deaths.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Torture.

10. What does Soranzo offer Giovanni that he refuses in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) A song.
(b) A hug.
(c) A ring.
(d) A toast.

11. How many asides are in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

12. "Her sickness is a fullness of her _____." How does Richardetto finish this quote in Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) "Stomach."
(b) "Blood."
(c) No answer is correct.
(d) "Exhaustion."

13. What does Annabella try to convince Giovanni of in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) To kill her.
(b) To kill Soranzo.
(c) They will die at the party.
(d) To leave their home forever.

14. What does Annabella make Soranzo swear to secrecy in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Her affair with Giovanni.
(b) Her identity.
(c) Her response.
(d) Her illness.

15. What does Bergetto say Philotis gave him in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A ring.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Marmalade.

Short Answer Questions

1. "The wildness of thy ____ draws to an end." How is this quote from Act 5, Scene 3 finished?

2. How does Putana finish this quote, telling Giovanni he is in trouble in Act 3, Scene 3: "Y'are ____."?

3. What does Vasquez do in Act 4, Scene 1?

4. How are Richardetto and Philotis related?

5. "My belief is streghtened; 'tis as firm as ____ and ____. Finish this quote from Act 4, Scene 3.

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