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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Duke think would be the best person to enforce the laws?
(a) The Duke.
(b) The Deputy.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The King.

2. How many characters are present in the first scene?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. How does Escalus describe the new deputy?
(a) Full of mercy and justice.
(b) Full of gratitude and love.
(c) Full of grace and honor.
(d) Full of pride and anger.

4. What does the Duke plan to disguise himself as?
(a) A friar.
(b) A servant.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A woman.

5. How do the people in Vienna view the laws, according to the Duke?
(a) They fear them.
(b) They laugh at them.
(c) They have forgotten them.
(d) They don't know them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does this play take place?

2. Where is the Duke seeking refuge?

3. Who have men been sent to find after Claudio's arrest?

4. What is Claudio's sister doing while he is being arrested?

5. What does the Duke tell his new deputy to use in judgment?

(see the answer key)

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