1. After her imaginary journey, to what do Isabella's thoughts return?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her faith in God.
(c) The men who killed her son.
(d) Her desire for death.

2. What does Isabella do in the garden where Horatio was hanged to exact revenge?
(a) Cut down plants.
(b) Kill the tree.
(c) Kill herself.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. Who took Balthazar prisoner during the battle between Portugal and Spain?
(a) Lorenzo.
(b) Don Pedro.
(c) Horatio.
(d) Balthazar.

4. In Act 1, Scene 5, how does Revenge respond to the Ghost's question about why he's being made to sit through a celebration of the man who killed him?
(a) Revenge says that he likes seeing the Ghost's pain.
(b) Revenge says the joy of all characters will be turned to misery.
(c) Revenge says that he is actually the guilty one.
(d) Revenge says the characters are not as happy as they seem.

5. 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) The king.
(b) Balthazar.
(c) Hieronimo.
(d) The Ghost of Andrea.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom does a courtier make a comment to the viceroy, saying that he is surprised could be filled with so much hate in regard to Balthazar's death?

2. Of what does Lorenzo try to assure Balthazar at the start of Act 2?

3. Why does Lorenzo tell Castile that he has kept Hieronimo from the king?

4. What is Hieronimo's profession?

5. What causes Hieronimo to emerge from his hiding place shouting for justice?

(see the answer key)

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