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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the disguised Duke, who would choose to keep their own life?
(a) All men.
(b) Fools.
(c) Power seekers.
(d) Sinners.

2. What is Pompey accused of?
(a) Stealing a horse.
(b) Being a bawd.
(c) Beating his wife.
(d) Selling illegal alcohol.

3. Why is the Duke appointing a new deputy?
(a) He wants less responsibilities.
(b) The city is growing.
(c) He is going away.
(d) The old one died.

4. What is done with Ragozine's body?
(a) He is executed in Claudio's place.
(b) The head is sent to Angelo.
(c) He is buried.
(d) He is placed in front of the prison.

5. What does the Duke plan to do while in disguise?
(a) Help enforce the laws.
(b) Get opinions from the people.
(c) Hide from his responsibility.
(d) Observe Angelo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Pompey unable to move Barnardine for his execution?

2. What has Isabella unloosed in Angelo after pleading for her brother's life?

3. Who does the Duke say will free Claudio from prison when he meets the provost there?

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

5. Where does Act 2, Scene 3 take place?

(see the answer key)

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