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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Corbaccio's son?
(a) Bonzamine.
(b) Bonnaru.
(c) Banaducci.
(d) Bonario.

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Sir Political Would-Be?
(a) Sneaky.
(b) Gullible.
(c) Insecure.
(d) Courageous.

3. How long does Valpone tell Lady Would-Be to wait before returning to him?
(a) Five hours.
(b) Nine hours.
(c) Seven hours.
(d) Three hours.

4. What are Sir Political Would-Be and Peregrine discussing as they sit outside Corvino's home?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Politics.
(c) Travel.
(d) Romance.

5. Who overhears Celia's pleadings with her husband, but does nothing to intervene?
(a) Bonario.
(b) Mosca.
(c) Corbaccio
(d) Valpone.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Valpone admit that he has been faking his illness?

2. What does Corbaccio gift to Valpone after hearing that Voltore was there earlier?

3. How does Corvino plan to block Celia's window?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the men that Valpone calls to entertain him while he awaits Mosca's return?

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

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