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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 does Valpone feel about doctors?
(a) He is terrified of them.
(b) He is apathetic to them.
(c) He admires them.
(d) He despises them.

2. Who is married to Celia?
(a) Corbaccio.
(b) Corvino.
(c) Valpone.
(d) Voltore.

3. Which of the following best describes the character Androgyno?
(a) He is a eunuch.
(b) He is a giant.
(c) He is a dwarf.
(d) He is a hermaphrodite.

4. When is the only time Celia is allowed to leave the house?
(a) To go to the grocer.
(b) To go to the hairdresser.
(c) To go to the lake.
(d) To go to church.

5. What term does Valpone use to describe his three unusual visitors?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Jesters.
(c) Fools.
(d) Vermin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Sir Political Would-Be?

2. What does Valpone claim wounded him during his scuffle with Corvino?

3. Which of the following best describes the character Castrone?

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

5. How does Valpone respond to Nano's tracing of his soul?

(see the answer key)

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