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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. What does Valpone tell Mosca is the best way to spend riches?
(a) To save the riches for as long as possible before spending it.
(b) To spend riches as soon as they are earned.
(c) To think about each purchase and what impact it will make on the riches.
(d) To save money so that it can be passed on to the next generation.

2. What role are the two men playing for Valpone when they arrive at Celia's home?
(a) Sergeants.
(b) Scouts.
(c) Spies.
(d) Sailors.

3. How does Corbaccio react when he hears that Valpone's health is failing?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is deeply saddened.

4. How does Corvino respond to Mosca's proposal of violence?
(a) He ignores Mosca completely
(b) He agrees.
(c) He refuses.
(d) He tells Mosca that he will consider it.

5. How does Sir Politic hope to test for the plague in Italy?
(a) With carrots.
(b) With potatoes.
(c) With beets.
(d) With onions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Corbaccio call his son in open court?

3. What does Valpone do for a living?

4. What does Jonson express that he hopes his play will be?

5. Who is called as the main witness against Celia?

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