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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucio tell the disguised Duke that he has seen the Duke do?
(a) Cheat on his wife.
(b) Applaud bawds.
(c) Drink heavily.
(d) Enter whorehouses.

2. Who asks to speak with Isabella alone after her meeting with Claudio in prison?
(a) Lucio.
(b) The Duke.
(c) The Provost.
(d) Angelo.

3. What is the provost told to send Angelo after Claudio's execution?
(a) Claudio's head.
(b) The Axe used to behead Claudio.
(c) Claudio's ring.
(d) The rope used to hang Claudio.

4. What does the Duke want brought to the gate when he returns to the city?
(a) His crown.
(b) Some chairs.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Trumpets.

5. Who shows the woman how to enter Angelo's house for the rendezvous?
(a) Angelo.
(b) Escalus.
(c) The servants.
(d) The Duke.

6. Who does Isabella think should accuse Angelo of fornication?
(a) The Duke.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Mariana.
(d) Isabella.

7. What does the Duke say provides Ragozine's death?
(a) Angels.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Fate.
(d) Providence.

8. What is Pompey arrested for in Act 3?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Defiling a church.
(c) Lechery.
(d) Insulting a group of women.

9. What are the men reading letters from the Duke worried about?
(a) The Duke's judgment.
(b) The Duke's safety.
(c) The Duke's reputation.
(d) The Duke's sanity.

10. What is the occupation of Angelo's fiancee's brother?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Judge.

11. What is the name of the executioner?
(a) Abidgement.
(b) Aboreton.
(c) Abhorson.
(d) Absalom.

12. How does the brother of Angelo's fiancee die?
(a) He was hung for lechery.
(b) He died at war.
(c) He was lost at sea.
(d) He was bucked off a horse.

13. What does the provost hope the Duke will have when he enters the prison?
(a) A summons to court.
(b) A pardon for Claudio.
(c) A replacement.
(d) News from the Duke.

14. What does the disguised Duke tell Lucio to do when the Duke returns?
(a) Tell him about the kind Friar.
(b) Tell him about Angelo's cruelty.
(c) Accuse him of the crimes he has seen.
(d) Plead Claudio's case with him.

15. How long has Mistress Overdone been a prostitute?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will the rendezvous with Angelo take place?

2. Who does Angelo's fiancee ask for permission to be a part of the plan?

3. What does Pompey compare prostitutes to?

4. What does the Duke say makes the sweetest end?

5. How will the woman get into Angelo's house for the rendezvous?

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