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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hieronimo says that he wrote a play when?
(a) When he lost his son.
(b) When he got the job as marshal.
(c) When he was a student.
(d) When his son was born.

2. As Balthazar and Lorenzo watch, why does Bel-Imperia tell Horatio she is still upset?
(a) She is starting to have feelings for Balthazar too.
(b) She is not upset.
(c) She has decided that she does not love Horatio.
(d) She says she still needs time for her wounded heart to rest.

3. In the underworld, to whom do the governing spirits send Andrea to be judged?
(a) Perseus.
(b) Thor.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Zeus.

4. Who says the way to find Lorenzo is to take the path of a guilty conscience "unto a forest of distrust and fear" and to the "rocky cliffs" of despair and death?
(a) Balthazar.
(b) The king.
(c) The Ghost of Andrea.
(d) Hieronimo.

5. What does Alexandro beg the viceroy to allow him to do in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Travel.
(b) Kill Villuppo.
(c) Speak.
(d) Seek vengeance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the viceroy order that Alexandro be brought to him in Act 3, Scene 1?

2. How can the language of the viceroy's soliloquy (really an aside) in Act 1, Scene 3 be described?

3. When Pedringano says he does not know whom Bel-Imperia is in love with, how does Lorenzo respond?

4. What is primarily demonstrated by the presence of the third citizen in this scene?

5. How is Hieronimo dressed when he comes out to investigate Bel-Imperia's calls for help?

(see the answer key)

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