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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Valpone's behavior when Voltore is in the room?
(a) Brave.
(b) Confused.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Weak.

2. What does Valpone say that riches are better than?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Humor.
(c) Love.
(d) Happiness.

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

4. Which of the following characters decides to don a disguise in the attempts of seeing Celia?
(a) Valpone.
(b) Mosca.
(c) Androgyno.
(d) Nano.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of story does Nano tell Valpone when he first arrives at his home?

2. How does Mosca claim Valpone feels about his bastard children?

3. What is Valpone lying about to the Venetian businessmen who have befriended him?

4. What does Valpone do for a living?

5. What animal is Mosca's name associated with?

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