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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Second Scene (p. 303-313).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the mountainous Polish countryside partially obscure?
(a) A tower.
(b) An army coming through the pass.
(c) A valley of plenty.
(d) Segismundo's army on the slopes.

2. Why does Rosaura chase the person who is the answer to question #1?
(a) To hope he'll marry her.
(b) To find her kidnapped son.
(c) To kill him for revenge.
(d) To retrieve a locket.

3. Who is the son of the current elderly king of Poland?
(a) Astolfo.
(b) Clarin.
(c) Segismundo.
(d) Basilio.

4. Of whom is Astolfo the son?
(a) Clotaldo.
(b) Basilio.
(c) Clorilene.
(d) Recisunda.

5. What does Clotaldo urge Rosaura to do?
(a) Secretly poison Astolfo.
(b) Drop the matter of her honor and go home.
(c) Seek a champion to duel Astolfo for her honor.
(d) Use her sword and duel Astolfo herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whom is Estrella the daughter?

2. What do Segismundo's guards wear?

3. Who faces each off in a hallway in the palace?

4. How are Recisunda and Clorilene related?

5. From where has Rosaura traveled?

(see the answer key)

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