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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Isabella advice in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) Hieronimo.
(b) A servant.
(c) Her maid.
(d) Bel-Imperia.

2. Why is Isabella given advice in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) To ease her troubled mind.
(b) To put her to sleep eternally.
(c) To give her more power.
(d) To help her see Horatio.

3. Who is Horatio's father?
(a) Hieronimo.
(b) Balthazar.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Don Pedro.

4. Which of the following characters' motives are exposed and explained in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) The king's.
(b) The ambassador's.
(c) Bel-Imperia's.
(d) Balthazar's.

5. What advice is given to Isabella in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) Take herbal remedies.
(b) Take a walk.
(c) Exact revenge.
(d) Move into the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. After her imaginary journey, to what do Isabella's thoughts return?

2. Why is Hieronimo expected at the king's banquet in Act 1, Scene 4?

3. In the Spanish court, who pleads with Horatio to tell her more about the circumstances of Andrea's death, referring poetically to how much she loved him?

4. Why does Horatio hesitate to tell the story of Andrea's death in the Spanish court?

5. What does the king ask Castile in Act 2, Scene 3?

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