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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. Which of the following men does NOT join the procession to the courts to press charges against Bonario?
(a) Mosca.
(b) Valpone.
(c) Voltore.
(d) Corbaccio.

2. What does Voltore gift to Valpone when he comes for a visit?
(a) A diamond ring.
(b) A gold plate.
(c) A brass candelabra.
(d) A silver cup.

3. What confession does Valpone make to Voltore during their visit?
(a) That he thinks he will die soon.
(b) That he is lying about being sick.
(c) That he is a con man by trade.
(d) That he believes he will make a full recovery.

4. How does Valpone feel about doctors?
(a) He despises them.
(b) He is terrified of them.
(c) He is apathetic to them.
(d) He admires them.

5. What is the name of the Senate, or Court Hose?
(a) Imposio.
(b) Gazio.
(c) Scrutenio.
(d) Bravadio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of fish does Sir Politic hope to supply to Italy?

2. Who does Mosca claim offered their virginal daughter to Valpone?

3. Who does Nano trace Valpone's soul back to?

4. Who interrupts Nano's tale of Valpone's soul with a knock at the door?

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Valpone does not want to continue with his fake illness?

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