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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. What does Valpone claim wounded him during his scuffle with Corvino?
(a) Corvino's fist.
(b) The thorns from a nearby rose bush.
(c) Corvino's knife.
(d) His love for Celia.

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

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

4. What is Valpone pretending to do when Corbaccio enters the room?
(a) Pray.
(b) Cry.
(c) Vomit.
(d) Sleep.

5. Who prompted Sir Polical Would-Be to visit Venice?
(a) His wife.
(b) Peregrine.
(c) His son.
(d) Valpone.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following is NOT something that Sir Political Would-Be attempts to educate Peregrine on during their discussion?

3. Who does Nano trace Valpone's soul back to?

4. What does Voltore gift to Valpone when he comes for a visit?

5. What nationality is Peregrine?

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