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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who says "To you I have unclasped my burdened soul, /Emptied the storehouse of my thoughts and heart, /Made myself poor of secrets"?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) Florio.
(c) Friar.
(d) Annabella.

3. Who is the last character to speak in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Vasquez.
(b) Soranzo.
(c) Annabella.
(d) Hippolita.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do we learn Richardetto is in Act 2, Scene 3?

2. Who does Bergetto find to be the most beautiful as of Act 2, Scene 6?

3. Who does the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2 center around?

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

5. "So hard at work, that's well; you lose no time." Who says this quote in Act 2, Scene 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the schemes of Act 3, Scene 5?

2. What story does Bergetto enter Act 1, Scene 3 telling?

3. What is the conversation like between Soranzo and Annabella in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. Why is Florio apprehensive to Donado's aim in Act 1, Scene 3? What does Donado say that makes him feel better?

5. Who is Richardetto, truly? What is his grievance within the plot?

6. Summarize what happens in Act 2, Scene 6 with regards to the letter given to Annabella.

7. How does Act 2, Scene 6 end?

8. How does Hippolita enter Act 4, Scene 1? What happens to her?

9. What signal of Act 2, Scene 6 shows the growing severity of the relationship between Annabella and Giovanni?

10. What has happened to Bergetto when he enters Act 2, Scene 6?

(see the answer keys)

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