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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is reading letters from the Duke at the end of Act 4?

2. What does the Duke want brought to the gate when he returns to the city?

3. Who leads Mistress Overdone into the prison in Act 3?

4. Why is Angelo's fiancee reluctant to be a part of the Duke's plan?

5. Who is the only person who knows that the Duke is in disguise?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Personal identity was one of the main themes in this book. Where does this theme appear, and how does its inclusion in the novel shape the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Isabella presented a very interesting and unique philosophy on life. What is this philosophy, and how does this different idealism affect the people around her?

Essay Topic 3

Honor was something that many of the main characters were striving for in this book. Who is most affected by this pursuit, and how does it change the course of the plot?

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