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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two sins does Barabas admit to the friars?
(a) That he is a murderer and a thief.
(b) That he is covetous and a hypocrite.
(c) That he is a blasphemer and a liar.
(d) That he is a usurer and a fornicator.

2. What do Pilia-Borza, Bellamira, and Ithamore send to Barabas?
(a) A warning to flee.
(b) A false message to get him out of the house.
(c) A blackmail letter.
(d) A poisoned flower.

3. What is Barabas's political affiliation?
(a) He has none.
(b) He supports the Turks.
(c) He supports the Spanish.
(d) He supports the local government.

4. What does the Abbess do as a result of the delivery to the nunnery?
(a) Gather the nuns to get water.
(b) Send for Friar Bernardine to hear her last confession.
(c) Send a messenger to the authorities.
(d) Gather the nuns to pray for Abigail.

5. What does Abigail think her father lacks?
(a) Faith.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Pity.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of Abigail leaving his house, what does Barabas believe about her?

2. What is required before the imports on a ship can be offloaded?

3. What does Ithamore tell Pilia-Borza and Bellamira?

4. What circumstance would want to make Barabas die?

5. To whom does Barabas's daughter become betrothed?

(see the answer key)

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