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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barabas call his daughter when talking to Lodowick at the slave market?
(a) An emerald.
(b) A diamond.
(c) A ruby.
(d) A pearl.

2. What does the governor confide to the vice-admiral?
(a) That Malta has a large army.
(b) That Malta resents the Spanish.
(c) That the Spanish are unwelcome in Malta.
(d) That theTurks are threatening Malta.

3. To whom does Barabas's daughter become betrothed?
(a) Ferneze.
(b) Marco.
(c) Mathias.
(d) Lodowick.

4. What reason does Barabas give for Turks coming into the harbor?
(a) They are stopping to resupply.
(b) They are stopping to recruit more sailors.
(c) They are stopping to demand money.
(d) They are stopping for recreation.

5. What does Barabas take on his way to get his gold?
(a) A light.
(b) A bag.
(c) A carrying case.
(d) A hand cart.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Barabas's daughter?

2. A star shining in the east announced Jesus' birth. By calling his accomplice a star shining in the east, what is implied about Barabas's gold?

3. Where are the prices of the slaves displayed?

4. What does Abigail risk by following Barabas's instructions to retrieve the gold?

5. Why does the governor agree to let the Spanish stay?

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