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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 animal is Mosca's name associated with?
(a) A mosquito.
(b) A grasshopper.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A fly.

2. Which of the following is NOT a character that Mosca claims is one of Valpone's children?
(a) Nano.
(b) Castrone.
(c) Mosca.
(d) Androgyno.

3. What sense does Mosca tell Corvino that Valpone has lost?
(a) His sense of sight.
(b) His sense of speech.
(c) His sense of memory.
(d) His sense of hearing.

4. Why does Valpone allegedly admire lawyers?
(a) For their compassion.
(b) For their impeccable taste in suits.
(c) For their salaries.
(d) For their cunning.

5. How does Peregrine react to his conversation with Sir Political Would-Be?
(a) He is annoyed with their conversation.
(b) He is afraid of Sir Politic's temper.
(c) He is pleased to see him.
(d) He ignores Sir Politic completely.

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. What confession does Valpone make to Voltore during their visit?

3. In what country does Valpone live?

4. What is Valpone willing to sacrifice in order to make Celia his?

5. What does Valpone tell Mosca is the best way to spend riches?

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