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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scenes 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mosca name as heir in his will?
(a) Mosca.
(b) Voltore.
(c) Corvino.
(d) Corbaccio.

2. How many lines is the Prologue of the play?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Two.
(c) Seven.
(d) Twenty.

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Jonson's narrative voice?
(a) Poetic.
(b) Modest.
(c) Obnoxious.
(d) Boastful.

4. What relationship does Mosca have with Valpone?
(a) He is Valpone's business partner.
(b) He is Valpone's brother.
(c) He is Valpone's son.
(d) He is Valpone's assistant.

5. Who is blamed for the misleading case against Celia and Bonario?
(a) Corbaccio.
(b) Corvino.
(c) Mosca.
(d) Valpone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the legacy hunters react to the news that Mosca has been named as Valpone's heir?

2. What two jewels has Corvino brought for Valpone?

3. How does Sir Political Would-Be describe the two men who arrive at Celia's house?

4. What are Valpone's two men dressed as when they arrive at Celia's home?

5. Why have Nano, Castrone, and Androgyno come to visit with Valpone?

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