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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Angelo tell Isabella he feels for her?
(a) Lust.
(b) Passion.
(c) Dependence.
(d) Love.

2. What does Isabella hate about her brother?
(a) His despair.
(b) His lack of faith.
(c) The crime he committed.
(d) The confidence he has.

3. What does Isabella threaten to do that would ruin Angelo's reputation?
(a) Tell others of his proposition.
(b) Marry him even though she is below his status.
(c) Help Claudio escape.
(d) Tell others of his merciful heart.

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

5. What is Froth accused of doing?
(a) Beating his wife.
(b) Stealing some jewels.
(c) Speaking out against the Duke.
(d) Insulting a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Escalus hold?

2. Who leads Claudio through the streets when he is arrested?

3. Where does Claudio's sister want to live?

4. Where is Claudio's sister when she first appears on stage?

5. How does Angelo threaten to kill Claudio if Isabella refuses his offer?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Claudio react when he hears about Angelo's proposition to Isabella?

2. What are Lucio and his friends talking about when they first appear on scene?

3. What is the Provost doing with Claudio, and why?

4. What does the Duke say to Isabella about Claudio's supposed execution after his disguise is made known?

5. How does the Duke punish Lucio?

6. Why does the Duke choose to appoint Angelo as the new deputy?

7. Who is Mariana?

8. What is Mariana doing when she first appears on stage, and where is she?

9. Where does the Duke go in Act 2, Scene 3?

10. What happens when Barnardine is brought out to be executed?

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