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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, First Scene (p. 313 - 336).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Clotaldo feel about these revelations?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Angry.
(c) Saddened.
(d) Excited.

3. What does Rosaura claim that Astolfo did to her?
(a) Ravished her.
(b) Kept her as a servant.
(c) Whipped her for insolence.
(d) Promised her a fortune.

4. What does Astolfo hope to claim?
(a) The Duchy of Westminister.
(b) The reward for killing the dragon.
(c) The throne to Poland.
(d) The sword of truth.

5. What does Basilio want to do?
(a) Go to Great Britian for a state visit.
(b) Start a war with Muscovy.
(c) Abdicate.
(d) Marry again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship of the answer to question #4 to Astolfo?

2. What does Rosaura reveal?

3. What does Rosaura reply to Clotaldo's question about the item in #26?

4. Why does Basilio desire to abdicate the throne?

5. What will happen if Segismundo fails in the task set before him?

(see the answer key)

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