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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Segismundo occasionally wonder about throughout the rest of the story?
(a) Whether he really did dream the experience.
(b) If he should try to compensate the family of the servant he killed.
(c) If Rosaura is in love with him.
(d) If his dream could be prophetic.

2. What has Clotaldo concocted?
(a) A scheme to keep Estrella away from Poland.
(b) A powerful narcotic drink.
(c) A poison to kill Basilio.
(d) A scheme to kill Astolfo.

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

4. How is Segismundo dressed?
(a) He is naked.
(b) In monk's robes.
(c) Like a wild man in animal skins.
(d) In jet-black armor.

5. What is Caltaldo's final word on the subject?
(a) He will ask Estrella to talk to the Duke.
(b) He will have the king try the Duke on charges of rape.
(c) He will assist Rosaura.
(d) He will go talk to Volente to stop Rosaura.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Basilio proclaim?

3. Of whom is Estrella the daughter?

4. How serious is the dishonor which Astolfo has done to Rosaura?

5. Up to this scene by whom has Segismundo been controlled?

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