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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does Corbaccio vocally argue with Valpone about?
(a) Science.
(b) Politics.
(c) They do not argue about anything.
(d) Religion.

2. What does Lady Would-Be mistake Peregrine for?
(a) A beggar.
(b) A child.
(c) A woman.
(d) A priest.

3. What does Corbaccio bring as a gift for Valpone?
(a) A new puppy.
(b) A bouquet of flowers.
(c) A vial of medicine.
(d) A gold plate.

4. Who does Sir Politic entrust with his plans to take over Italy?
(a) Bonario.
(b) Mosca.
(c) Peregrine.
(d) Valpone.

5. What does Corbaccio wish to have restored to him?
(a) His speech.
(b) His family.
(c) His youth.
(d) His fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Corbaccio react when he hears that Valpone's health is failing?

2. Which part of Corbaccio is failing?

3. What is Valpone pretending to do when Corbaccio enters the room?

4. Which type of fish does Sir Politic hope to supply to Italy?

5. What event does Corvino tell his wife to dress for after his conversation with Mosca?

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