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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a furious Belvile do to Willmore after he discovers him attacking Florinda?
(a) Belvile draws his sword and runs at him.
(b) Slaps him on the back and takes him drinking.
(c) Yells curses at him.
(d) Wounds him with his sword.

2. What does Belvile suddenly remember as he and Willmore walk towards Angellica's in Act 3?
(a) He is supposed to leave tomorrow.
(b) Florinda is supposed to marry Antonio tomorrow.
(c) He is late for meeting Florinda.
(d) He is late for his appointment with Angellica.

3. What is the focus of Act 3, Scene 6?
(a) Providing comic relief.
(b) Providing a love story between Willmore and Angellica.
(c) Developing the plot through confrontation.
(d) Developing the plot through narrator explantion.

4. How does Belvile react to Willmore's attack on Florinda?
(a) Belvile punches him in the face.
(b) Belvile pats him on the back.
(c) Belvile is yelling curses at him.
(d) Belvile is speechless with fury.

5. When is Florinda to meet Belvile so they can finally run away together after Pedro thinks she is locked in her room?
(a) When Pedro is drinking.
(b) When Pedro is at the carnival.
(c) When Pedro is a church.
(d) When Pedro is at Angellica's.

6. What is Belvile's opinion of destiny as he finds himself a hopeless prisoner at Antonio's mercy?
(a) He doesn't believe in destiny.
(b) Destiny seems to be working against him.
(c) Destiny can be controlled.
(d) Destiny has favored him.

7. What is Blunt wearing as he tries to avoid meeting his friends by hiding in Belvile's house?
(a) He is wearing his underclothes and a rusty sword.
(b) A mask.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A fancy spanish costume.

8. How does Angellica respond to "the boy"?
(a) She slaps him for impertinance.
(b) She knows he is a woman in disguise.
(c) She flirts to make Willmore jealous.
(d) She is angry at him for coming in uninvited.

9. What does Willmore use to urge Pedro to consent to the marriage between Florinda and Belvile?
(a) A crew of sailors nearby who'd be more than willing to go drinking with Pedro.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A crew of sailors nearby who'd be more than willing to subdue Pedro.

10. Who does Angellica tell Willmore he will be happier with instead of her?
(a) His filthy little mistress.
(b) His other slut.
(c) Only her.
(d) His virtuous mistress.

11. What does Pedro say as he enters Act 2, scene 4 disguised in a mask and ready for his duel?
(a) He says he would rather not fight.
(b) He wonders where Belvile is.
(c) He says he is ready to fight to the death.
(d) He wonders where Antonio is.

12. How can Belvile win his freedom from Antonio in Act 4?
(a) Taking Antonio's place in the duel to be fought tomorrow morning.
(b) Taking Antonio's place in the duel to be fought at midnight.
(c) Leaving the city immediately.
(d) Pay Antonio a large sum of money.

13. As all the characters are moving about the town in Act 4, what attractive woman begins to follow Willmore?
(a) Florinda.
(b) Hellena.
(c) Angellica.
(d) Valeria.

14. What does Florinda get up her courage to do after she sees Blunt sitting and reading?
(a) Return to the house.
(b) Ask Blunt for help.
(c) Come out of hiding.
(d) Ask Blunt if he knows Belvile.

15. In Act 4, Scene 2, what aspect of "the boy's" story causes Angellica and Willmore to argue?
(a) Whether "the boy" is talking about Willmore.
(b) Whether "the boy" is talking about Pedro.
(c) Whether "the boy" is actually Hellena in disguise.
(d) Whether "the boy" is talking about Antonio.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Blunt won't let them in, how do his friends enter the house?

2. What does Blunt do when he apologizes to Florinda for attacking her?

3. What does the audience know about the duel between Antonio and Pedro that Belvile doesn't know?

4. Why isn't Antonio able to fight in the previously arranged duel between himself and Pedro?

5. Why do soldiers of the town arrest Belvile?

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