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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 is Valpone willing to sacrifice in order to make Celia his?
(a) His health.
(b) His disguise.
(c) His youth.
(d) His wealth.

2. Who does Nano trace Valpone's soul back to?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Pythagoras.
(d) Venus.

3. Who interrupts Nano's tale of Valpone's soul with a knock at the door?
(a) Mosca.
(b) Androgyno.
(c) Castrone.
(d) Voltore.

4. What does Corbaccio gift to Valpone after hearing that Voltore was there earlier?
(a) His watch.
(b) The feather from his hat.
(c) A bag of coins.
(d) His silver shoestrings.

5. How does Valpone respond to Nano's tracing of his soul?
(a) He begins to swear.
(b) He begins to sing.
(c) He begins to shake.
(d) He begins to shout.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Celia?

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

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

4. Who finds the hiding place for Bonario to overhear the conversations of the night?

5. What nationality is Peregrine?

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