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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. Where does Corvino press the jewels he has brought for Valpone?
(a) Into Valpone's hand.
(b) Against Valpone's heart.
(c) Next to Valpone's ear.
(d) Against Valpone's temple.

2. What does Sir Politic hope to ban in Italy?
(a) Jewelry boxes.
(b) Hunting boxes.
(c) Tinderboxes.
(d) Silverboxes.

3. What sense does Mosca tell Corvino that Valpone has lost?
(a) His sense of speech.
(b) His sense of memory.
(c) His sense of hearing.
(d) His sense of sight.

4. What does Corbaccio call his son in open court?
(a) A disappointment.
(b) A knave.
(c) A hero.
(d) A monster.

5. How does Corvino respond to the disguised men hanging around his home?
(a) He has them arrested.
(b) He beats them up.
(c) He invites them inside for tea.
(d) He shoots them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Corvino respond to Mosca's proposal of violence?

2. How is Celia treated by her husband?

3. What does Valpone claim wounded him during his scuffle with Corvino?

4. How long has Peregrine been traveling away from England?

5. What is Valpone pretending to be doing when Corvino enters the room?

(see the answer key)

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