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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 does Mosca say is helping to cure Valpone's ailments?
(a) A cream.
(b) A powder.
(c) A salve.
(d) A pill.

2. Which of the following terms do Mosca and Valpone use to describe their visitors?
(a) Freaks.
(b) Fools.
(c) Gentlemen.
(d) Animals.

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

4. Who does Mosca suggest Corbaccio disinherit?
(a) His wife.
(b) His business partner.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His son.

5. What event does Corvino tell his wife to dress for after his conversation with Mosca?
(a) An opera.
(b) A feast.
(c) A funeral.
(d) A wedding.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Sir Politic hope to test for the plague in Italy?

4. What does Corbaccio wish to have restored to him?

5. How does Corvino plan to block Celia's window?

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