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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stops Giovanni in the streets?
(a) Rappaccini.
(b) Baggio.
(c) Baglioni.
(d) Beatrice.

2. Who does Giovanni say Beatrice should wear the flowers for the sake of?
(a) God.
(b) Himself.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

3. What does the author say Rappaccini's voice sounds like it is affected by?
(a) Approaching death.
(b) Love sickness.
(c) Inward disease.
(d) A difficult life.

4. What word does the author use to describe Giovanni's impatience when he talks to the professor?
(a) Angry.
(b) Feverish.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Manic.

5. What is Giovanni's surname?
(a) Guasconti.
(b) Baglioni.
(c) Rappaccini.
(d) Baggio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rappaccini's first name?

2. What does Giovanni say is more dear to Rappaccini than his garden?

3. Which of the following sentences does the man exclaim to Giovanni when he stops him?

4. Why does Rappaccini call for his daughter?

5. What does Beatrice call the plant's breath?

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