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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Second Scene (p. 346 - 351).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clarnn fail to do?
(a) Say he is Segismundo.
(b) Protect himself from a sword thrust.
(c) Arise for the King.
(d) Make the most of the mistake to get free.

2. When Rosaura encounters Clotaldo, of what does she speak?
(a) Of how to get Clarnn out of the tower prison.
(b) How much she likes Estrella.
(c) Her dishonor and hatred of Astolfo.
(d) Her mother's pending death.

3. What is likely to happen given that the story is incomplete and the foreshadowing that has taken place up to this point?
(a) Segismundo will escape from the tower.
(b) Segismundo will marry Astrea.
(c) Segismundo will kill his father.
(d) Segismundo will commit suicide.

4. Who in the play so far has the clearest grasp of what honor really entails?
(a) Segismundo.
(b) Astolfo.
(c) Rosaura.
(d) Clotaldo.

5. Of what is Segismundo ignorant?
(a) The country in which he lives.
(b) His name.
(c) His heritage.
(d) His mother's name.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Segismundo say when he awakes?

2. Who does Rosaura pursue to Poland?

3. Who closely questions Clarnn?

4. How does Basilio visit Segismundo?

5. Where does Caltaldo go at the end of this scene?

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