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

2. What does Mosca say is helping to cure Valpone's ailments?
(a) A salve.
(b) A pill.
(c) A powder.
(d) A cream.

3. Which of Valpone's two men arrive first at Celia's home?
(a) Castrone and Mosco.
(b) Nano and Androgyno.
(c) Androgyno and Castrone.
(d) Mosco and Nano.

4. What does Jonson express that he hopes his play will be?
(a) Popular.
(b) Iconic.
(c) Successful.
(d) A masterpiece.

5. What does Valpone do for a living?
(a) He is an artist.
(b) He is a con man.
(c) He is a philosopher.
(d) He is a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Corvino and Mosca discuss, thinking that Valpone cannot hear them?

2. Who does Mosca claim offered their virginal daughter to Valpone?

3. What realization about independence does Mosca make while he is addressing the audience?

4. How does Peregrine react to his conversation with Sir Political Would-Be?

5. When Volotre arrives, what does Valpone rush to change into?

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