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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 1, 2, and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Corvino tell his wife to dress for after his conversation with Mosca?
(a) A wedding.
(b) An opera.
(c) A funeral.
(d) A feast.

2. How does Sir Politic hope to test for the plague in Italy?
(a) With potatoes.
(b) With beets.
(c) With onions.
(d) With carrots.

3. How many legacy hunters does Mosca say have been instrumental in helping to cure Valpone's ailments?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. What is Valpone pretending to do when Corbaccio enters the room?
(a) Pray.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Cry.

5. How does Valpone react to Corbaccio's second gift?
(a) He tells Corbaccio that it is all too much.
(b) He is pleased with the gift.
(c) He adds the gift to his accumulating pile without acknowledging it.
(d) He refuses the gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mosca tell Corvino is the one thing left that can help save Valpone's life?

2. What does Sir Politic hope to ban in Italy?

3. Who does Sir Politic entrust with his plans to take over Italy?

4. How does Corvino plan to block Celia's window?

5. What does Corbaccio wish to have restored to him?

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