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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the poem about that Nano recites for Valpone?
(a) Nano's skills.
(b) Mosca's skills.
(c) Androgyno's skills.
(d) Valpone's skills.

2. What does Mosca tell Corvino is the one thing left that can help save Valpone's life?
(a) A male companion.
(b) The blood of a healthy man.
(c) A specific herb.
(d) A female companion.

3. What is the powder that Valpone offers as a prize meant to restore?
(a) Youth.
(b) Love.
(c) Lost souls.
(d) Riches.

4. In what room of the house does Mosca encourage Bonario to await his father's arrival to Valpone's?
(a) In the study.
(b) In the smoking room.
(c) In the gallery.
(d) In the library.

5. What is Valpone lying about to the Venetian businessmen who have befriended him?
(a) His health.
(b) His financial status.
(c) His name.
(d) His occupation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bonario wound Valpone during their scuffle?

2. Who does Mosca suggest Corbaccio disinherit?

3. Who runs to Celia's aide when she is threatened to be raped?

4. What relationship does Voltore claim Celia and Bonario have?

5. Who overhears Celia's pleadings with her husband, but does nothing to intervene?

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