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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does the king send a message via the Portuguese ambassador regarding the marriage of Bel-Imperia and Balthazar?
(a) Balthazar.
(b) Castile.
(c) The viceroy.
(d) Lorenzo.

2. Whom does Hieronimo mistake for an avenging goddess?
(a) Horatio.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) The third citizen.
(d) Balthazar.

3. How does the audience know what Balthazar and Lorenzo are thinking as they secretly watch Bel-Imperia and Horatio?
(a) The audience does not know what they are thinking.
(b) Balthazar and Lorenzo interject comments that the other characters cannot hear.
(c) Balthazar and Lorenzo hold up signs showing what they are thinking.
(d) Balthazar and Lorenzo mime what they are thinking.

4. What characteristics that Horatio possessed does Hieronimo believe made him a good son?
(a) No rebellion, love of parents, honor of country.
(b) Passion, no hate, desire.
(c) Pride, strength and courage.
(d) Ambition, greed and hate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. If Balthazar and Bel-Imperia have a son, over which country will he be king?

2. How are Bel-Imperia and Lorenzo related?

3. Which title does Balthazar hold?

4. Why is the Ghost of Andrea upset after Hieronimo agrees to meet Lorenzo?

5. What does the king tell Castile to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 3?

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