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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the final line of Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) "Hath had from me a cradle and a grave."
(b) "Triumphing over infamy and hate!"
(c) "I would have pawned for my heart."
(d) "And boldly act my last greater part!"

2. What does Annabella triumph over according to Giovanni in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) "Ignorance and evil."
(b) "Infamy and hate."
(c) "Storms and torture."
(d) "Intolerance and pain."

3. What is Richardetto's perspective of what has happened as of Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) His hatred for Soranzo has increased.
(b) He feels guilty and will become a monk to repent his involvement.
(c) He loves Annabella.
(d) He has decided fate has already intervened.

4. How many asides are in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Seven.

5. What does Giovanni say "shall be consumed to ashes in a minute" in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) "This globe of earth."
(b) "This earth holding our love."
(c) "Our flower and tree."
(d) "This world and this day."

6. What is the final line of Act 3, Scene 9?
(a) "But Heaven will judge them for't another day."
(b) "Justice is fled to Heaven and comes no nearer."
(c) "Great men may do their wills; we must obey."
(d) "Come, come Donado, there's no help in this."

7. What has Annabella prepared that she gives to the Friar in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) A poem.
(b) A song.
(c) A prayer.
(d) A letter.

8. Who is the first character to speak in Act 3, Scene 9?
(a) Florio.
(b) The Cardinal.
(c) Richardetto.
(d) Donado.

9. What is the major conflict of Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Annabella is pregnant.
(b) Putana is blackmailing Giovanni.
(c) Florio has learned of Annabella and Giovanni.
(d) Annabella is dying.

10. Who does Annabella say guards her in Act 5, Scene 5?
(a) Giovanni.
(b) God.
(c) Love.
(d) Angels.

11. What does Annabella make Soranzo swear to secrecy in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Her illness.
(b) Her affair with Giovanni.
(c) Her response.
(d) Her identity.

12. Who is the first character to speak in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) The Friar.
(b) Giovanni.
(c) Vasquez.
(d) Soranzo.

13. What does Annabella repeat as she dies?
(a) "Eternity, eternity."
(b) "The fear, the fear."
(c) "Amour, amour."
(d) "Unkind, unkind."

14. What does Annabella reflect on in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Her new love for Soranzo.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Her child.
(d) Her love for Giovanni.

15. What does Vasquez do in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Poison Hippolita.
(b) Poison Annabella.
(c) Poison Soranzo.
(d) Poison himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks in Act 3, Scene 8?

2. Which of the following is NOT a word that Giovanni uses in his aside to mark his disgust for the wedding of Act 4, Scene 1?

3. "Let rash report run on; the breath that vents it / Will, like a bubble, break itself at last." Who says this quote in Act 4, Scene 1?

4. Who enters Act 4, Scene 1 masked?

5. What are Annabella and Giovanni doing in Act 5, Scene 5?

(see the answer keys)

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