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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hieronimo's profession?
(a) Viceroy.
(b) Hangman.
(c) Marshal.
(d) Servant.

2. What does the letter say that Horatio discovers Bel-Imperia left him?
(a) Horatio was a traitor.
(b) Lorenzo does not deserve to die.
(c) Balthazar and Lorenzo killed Horatio.
(d) She is in love with Balthazar.

3. What causes Hieronimo to emerge from his hiding place shouting for justice?
(a) The sound of Horatio's name.
(b) The rewarding of Lorenzo.
(c) The sound of Bel-Imperia's sobs.
(d) The rewarding of Balthazar.

4. Why does Isabella run out as the maid tries to call her at the end of Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) She runs out in a near-insane search for the men who killed her son.
(b) She runs out because she becomes confused about where she is.
(c) She runs out to look for Horatio.
(d) She runs out because she is tired of listening to the maid.

5. Why does Hieronimo, in madness, start digging in the ground?
(a) So that he can crawl into the Underworld.
(b) To create a grave for Lorenzo before he kills him.
(c) To find the glove that Bel-Imperia gave Horatio.
(d) So Horatio can emerge from his grave and show the king his wounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Hieronimo mistake for an avenging goddess?

2. Castile tells Bel-Imperia that her _________ in loving Andrea has been forgiven.

3. Which of the following themes characterizes Act 3, Scene 8?

4. What excuse does Lorenzo give Bel-Imperia for imprisoning her?

5. What does Hieronimo give Castile when he comes in to see how the stage is coming along for the play?

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