The White Devil Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The White Devil? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. When Cornelia confronts Flamineo about arranging Vittoria's adulterous meeting with Brachiano, what does she ask him?


"Hast thou no sense of decency, nor charity?"
"Wow! What a clever plot!"
"My son, my son! What have ye done?"
"What! Because we are poor, shall we be vicious?"
Q. When urging Francisco to commit revenge, Monticelso tells him to be like…


a lion that lets mice play around its nostrils before attacking
a snake hidden in the grass, waiting to strike
a crocodile that lies in wait in the mud, and devours birds that try to pick its teeth
a Chihuahua that strikes at the heels
Q. What does the conjurer say about great men, once he finishes showing Brachiano the murders he ordered?


"great men are bloody-minded scoundrels!"
"great men are clever in murder but not / In the maintenance of deceit"
"great men just wanna have fun / great men just wanna have fun"
"great men do great good, or else great harm"
Q. When Flamineo is dying, he says that he is in—


"the dark"
"a fog"
"a mist"
"a really weird flea market"
Q. When "Mulinassar" defends human equality to Flamineo, he says:


"I am he as you are he as you are we and we are all together"
"What difference is between the duke and I? No more than between two bricks, all made of one clay"
"We are but children of the same God! How could a man think else?"
"Hath the Duke not the same blood as I? Is it not red?"