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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 15 -20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baglioni tell Giovanni he has been reading lately?
(a) A collection of short stories.
(b) A fantasy epic.
(c) An old classic.
(d) A collection of poems.

2. Where does Rappaccini watch Beatrice and Giovanni from?
(a) His bedroom.
(b) Giovanni's bedroom.
(c) The garden entrance.
(d) His garden shed.

3. What does Giovanni say Beatrice has filled with poison?
(a) His veins.
(b) His brain.
(c) His heart.
(d) His arteries.

4. Who did the Indian Price send a beautiful Indian girl to?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Alexander the Great.
(c) King Edward I.
(d) Marc Anthony.

5. What does Giovanni see Beatrice do when she sees the purple plant?
(a) Hold her hand to her bossom.
(b) Sigh deeply.
(c) Fall to her need.
(d) Wipe sweat from her brow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Giovanni say Beatrice's prayers taint the atmosphere with?

2. What places Giovanni at ease when he first sees Beatrice?

3. Who does Baglioni think Rappaccini is making a study of?

4. What does Giovanni kill to prove to Beatrice he has been infected by the poisons?

5. What does Beatrice's spirit gush out of her like?

(see the answer key)

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