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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 4, 5, and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Valpone lying about to the Venetian businessmen who have befriended him?
(a) His financial status.
(b) His occupation.
(c) His health.
(d) His name.

2. When is the only time Celia is allowed to leave the house?
(a) To go to the hairdresser.
(b) To go to church.
(c) To go to the grocer.
(d) To go to the lake.

3. How does Mosca claim Valpone feels about his bastard children?
(a) He hopes they will be treated as royalty by his heir.
(b) He does not even know that they exist.
(c) He has made small provisions for them.
(d) He does not care about them at all.

4. What is the first letter of Jonson's acrostic?
(a) L.
(b) P.
(c) O.
(d) V.

5. How long has Peregrine been traveling away from England?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Seven months.
(d) Seven weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the character Castrone?

2. Who runs to Celia's aide when she is threatened to be raped?

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Celia?

4. What does Valpone claim wounded him during his scuffle with Corvino?

5. How many legacy hunters does Mosca say have been instrumental in helping to cure Valpone's ailments?

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