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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pescara respond to the request in the letter?
(a) He decides to think about it overnight.
(b) He burns the letter.
(c) He is outraged over it, and refuses to do anything.
(d) He grants it.

2. What two main characters are wandering around the palace in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Antonio and Bosola
(b) Bosola and the Duchess
(c) Antonio and the Duchess
(d) Bosola and the Cardinal

3. What does Antonio think his sudden affliction is while he's speaking with Bosolo (when Antonio finds him out of his room)?
(a) An omen
(b) A result of being punched in the face earlier that day
(c) More evidence of Bosola poisoning everyone
(d) A sign of a brain tumor

4. What response does Antonio give to Bosola about Bosola's excuse for being out of his room?
(a) That his nightmares come from his horrible deeds.
(b) That Bosola should pray the fruit he gave the Duchess wasn't poisoned.
(c) That Antonio has never seen Bosola take walks at night.
(d) That his new baby looks like he's sleeping just fine.

5. What causes Antonio to be suspicious of Bosola?
(a) The book Bosola is reading.
(b) The lyrics of a song Bosola is singing
(c) Bosola's wandering around the palace after everyone was supposed to stay in their rooms.
(d) How Bosola is dressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What first causes Bosola to be suspicious of Antonio?

2. After Pescara responds to Julia's letter from the Cardinal, where does he say he is going?

3. What women are involved in the scheming of Act 3, Scene 3?

4. What does Ferdinand tell Bosola to do in regards to the Duke of Malfi?

5. After Antonio confronts Bosola outside of the Duchess's room, what does he drop as he walks away from Bosola?

(see the answer key)

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