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

2. Who is the first character to speak in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Friar.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Annabella.
(d) Putana.

3. What is Hippolita wearing in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) A formal gown.
(b) No answer is correct.
(c) Mourning clothes.
(d) Clothes for tea.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "But he is such another dunce, I fear." Who says this?

2. Who has Florio given his approval to marry his daughter?

3. Who is Annabella referring to when she says "what blessed shape / Of some celestial creature now appears"?

4. How does Act 1, Scene 2 begin?

5. What does Florio allow before leaving Act 1, Scene 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is it ironic that Giovanni doesn't want Annabella to get married in Act 2, Scene 5? What does this suggest?

3. What has happened to Giovanni's feelings towards Annabella in Act 5, Scene 3?

4. What is the final scene like after Giovanni has died? What happens to Vasquez?

5. What is Annabella fearful for in Act 5, Scene 5?

6. What happens after Giovanni confesses his love to his sister?

7. What does Giovanni think has happened to Annabella in the beginning of Act 5, Scene 5?

8. What has happened in Act 3, Scene 7?

9. What do the Friar and Giovanni discuss in Act 1, Scene 1?

10. What is Richardetto's opinion of what has happened to Hippolita?

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