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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. Why have Nano, Castrone, and Androgyno come to visit with Valpone?
(a) To woo him.
(b) To fight him.
(c) To entertain him.
(d) To beg from him.

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

3. How does Valpone react to Corbaccio's second gift?
(a) He adds the gift to his accumulating pile without acknowledging it.
(b) He tells Corbaccio that it is all too much.
(c) He is pleased with the gift.
(d) He refuses the gift.

4. What is the poem about that Nano recites for Valpone?
(a) Valpone's skills.
(b) Nano's skills.
(c) Mosca's skills.
(d) Androgyno's skills.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What nationality is Peregrine?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Celia?

5. How does Corvino think Celia has betrayed him?

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