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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Celia treated by her husband?
(a) Like a prisoner.
(b) Like a child.
(c) Like an animal.
(d) Like a queen.

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

3. What nationality is Peregrine?
(a) Irish.
(b) English.
(c) Italian.
(d) Scottish.

4. What does Voltore gift to Valpone when he comes for a visit?
(a) A gold plate.
(b) A diamond ring.
(c) A silver cup.
(d) A brass candelabra.

5. What type of story does Nano tell Valpone when he first arrives at his home?
(a) A metaphor.
(b) A fable.
(c) An allegory.
(d) A dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the character Androgyno?

2. Who does Mosca suggest Corbaccio disinherit?

3. How does Valpone react to Corbaccio's second gift?

4. Which of the following characters decides to don a disguise in the attempts of seeing Celia?

5. When is the only time Celia is allowed to leave the house?

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