The Taming of the Shrew Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Taming of the Shrew Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from the stage directions in Scene II of the Induction refers to instruments or accessories?
(a) Carry-alongs
(b) Predestinations
(c) Ordinances
(d) Appurtenances

2. How many “vile terms” does Hortensio say Katharina called him in Act II, Scene I?
(a) 20
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 50

3. What word from Act III, Scene II refers to a movable article of personal property?
(a) Folly
(b) Chattel
(c) Aside
(d) Pox

4. What is Lucentio’s destination when he stops for a brief visit in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Lombardy
(b) Messaline
(c) Burtonheath
(d) Mantua

5. When Hortensio reenters in Act II, Scene I, what is described about his body as being “broke”?
(a) His leg
(b) His arm
(c) His wrist
(d) His head

Short Answer Questions

1. Hortensio calls Lucentio a wrangling what in Act III, Scene I?

2. What does Grumio say “have eaten the horses” in Act III, Scene II?

3. The following lines of Hortensio’s in Act III, Scene I are an example of what literary technique? “How fiery and forward our Pedant is! / Now, for my life, the knave doth court my love: / Pedascule, I'll watch you better yet.”

4. Whom does “the shrew” refer to in the play?

5. With which servant does Petruchio enter in Act I, Scene II?

(see the answer key)

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