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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Putana do of importance in Act 4, Scene 3?

2. How are Richardetto and Philotis related?

3. "Her sickness is a fullness of her _____." How does Richardetto finish this quote in Act 3, Scene 4?

4. What is Richardetto's perspective of what has happened as of Act 4, Scene 1?

5. Who is the first character to speak in Act 3, Scene 9?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the primary climax of the play? What happens as a reaction to the primary climax? What builds up to it?

Essay Topic 2

Where do characters have control of their situations? Where do they lose control? Pick two characters and discuss.

Essay Topic 3

How is love used as a motivation for the characters? What are the positive and negative aspects of the use of this motivation by the characters?

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