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. Tranio (in disguise) claims to be from where in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Venice
(b) Mantua
(c) Verona
(d) Pisa

2. Gremio says of Petruchio in Act III, Scene II, “he took the bride about the neck / And kiss'd her lips with such a clamorous smack / That at the parting all the church did” what?
(a) Exalt
(b) Echo
(c) Gape
(d) Worry

3. What is the setting for Act III, Scene I?
(a) Baptista’s house
(b) Before Hortensio’s house
(c) Before Lucentio’s house
(d) Before an alehouse

4. Biondello tells Baptista that Petruchio is wearing a pair of boots that have been what in Act III, Scene II?
(a) Laundry boards
(b) Tissue boxes
(c) Shop stools
(d) Candle-cases

5. Where does Baptista invite his guests to take a walk before dinner in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Through the orchard
(b) To the church
(c) To Katharina’s room
(d) Through the city

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Petruchio throw “all in the sexton’s face” at the wedding, according to Gremio in Act III, Scene II?

2. The setting of Scene I of the Induction takes place where?

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. What word from Act III, Scene I refers to the whole series of recognized musical notes?

5. Act I, Scene II takes place before whose house?

(see the answer key)

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