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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the viceroy when he speaks with two warriors/courtiers in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) The Imperial Gardens.
(b) The Spanish castle.
(c) The Portuguese court.
(d) The battlefield.

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

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?
(a) Lorenza.
(b) Bel-Imperia.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. At the end of Act 3, Scene 1, what are the fates of Villuppo and Alexandro?
(a) They are both to be executed.
(b) Alexandro is to be executed and Villuppo imprisoned.
(c) Villuppo is to be executed and Alexandro publicly exonerated.
(d) Villuppo is to be executed and Alexandro remain in prison.

5. Why does Isabella not take the advice in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) Because she is allergic to the remedies.
(b) Because she says there's no medicine for her heart.
(c) Because her husband has advised against it.
(d) She does take the advice.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following characters does not have a say in the marriage between Balthazar and Bel-Imperia?

3. Who are the two warriors/courtiers with whom the viceroy speaks in Act 1, Scene 3?

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

5. Who is Serberine?

(see the answer key)

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