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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 4, 5, and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mosca claim offered their virginal daughter to Valpone?
(a) The seamstress.
(b) The butcher.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The priest.

2. Who is married to Celia?
(a) Corvino.
(b) Voltore.
(c) Valpone.
(d) Corbaccio.

3. After Corvino leaves, what does Valpone urge his entertainers to prepare for?
(a) A war.
(b) A feast.
(c) A party.
(d) A ball.

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Sir Political Would-Be?
(a) Gullible.
(b) Sneaky.
(c) Insecure.
(d) Courageous.

5. Why is Celia so surprised to see Valpone?
(a) Because he is so handsome.
(b) Because he is so wealthy.
(c) Because he is so healthy.
(d) Because he is so young.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Corvino respond to the disguised men hanging around his home?

2. What is Valpone selling when he arrives at Celia's home?

3. What type of story does Nano tell Valpone when he first arrives at his home?

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

5. What do Corvino and Mosca discuss, thinking that Valpone cannot hear them?

(see the answer key)

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