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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Second Scene (p. 336-340).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who closely questions Clarnn?
(a) Basilio.
(b) Clotaldo.
(c) Segismundo.
(d) Astolfo.

2. What does Segismundo threaten when he hears someone?
(a) To induct the person into his army.
(b) To fine the person ten ducats.
(c) To murder any who comes within his grasp.
(d) To ask his father to imprison the person.

3. What does Segismundo do to the servant who tries to protect Estrella?
(a) Slaps his with a sword.
(b) Flings him off the balcony to his death.
(c) Orders him thrown into the dungeon.
(d) Pays him a gold piece to leave the room.

4. Why is Clarnn a security threat to the kingdom?
(a) He is actually an illegetimate son of Basilio.
(b) He is an accomplished assassin.
(c) He knows the secret of the tower.
(d) He is a spy for the king of Great Britian.

5. Upon whom did Clotaldo enact his concoction?
(a) Astolfo.
(b) Estrella.
(c) Segismundo.
(d) Basilio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alias is Rosaura using?

2. What does Basilio decide to do about Segismundo.

3. Segismundo's thinking about his "dream" and the new revelation it gives him about life, might be called what?

4. What is Segismundo's reaction when Estrella walks in?

5. Who else has been thrown into a cell in the tower?

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