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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Giovanni announce to the audience in his monologue in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That he has prayed but still loves Annabella.
(b) That he is to kill Annabella.
(c) That he has decided to kill himself.
(d) That he is to leave his home forever.

2. Who is Annabella referring to when she says "what blessed shape / Of some celestial creature now appears"?
(a) Donado.
(b) Soranzo.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Grimaldi.

3. Who is the first character to speak in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Bergetto.
(b) Poggio.
(c) Giovanni.
(d) Florio.

4. Who is a servant?
(a) Donado.
(b) Florio.
(c) Vasquez.
(d) Grimaldi.

5. Which of the following quotes is from the poem Soranzo reads in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) "Venice, that queen of cities, he had left."
(b) "Love's measure is the mean, sweet his annoys."
(c) "To work then, happy Muse, and contradict."
(d) "O how my thoughts are-"

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Florio allow before leaving Act 1, Scene 3?

2. What does Richardetto find "mystery in"?

3. Who do we learn Richardetto is in Act 2, Scene 3?

4. Which of the following is NOT something the Friar calls Giovanni?

5. What does Florio say in Act 1, Scene 3 that insists on his kindness?

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