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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gremio claims that his scholar in Act II, Scene I “hath been long studying” where?
(a) Venice
(b) Rheims
(c) Paris
(d) Messaline

2. What does the First Servant offer to Christopher Sly after he awakens in the Lord’s bedchamber in Scene II of the Induction?
(a) A mimosa
(b) A glass of mead
(c) A glass of champagne
(d) A cup of sack

3. What is the name of the Lord’s page in the Induction?
(a) Curtis
(b) Tranio
(c) Bartholomew
(d) Gremio

4. Petruchio claims his father was known throughout which country in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Argentina
(b) France
(c) England
(d) Italy

5. What is Katharina’s response when Petruchio asks her in Act II, Scene I, “Why, what’s a moveable?”
(a) Art thou not
(b) You are, sir
(c) Thy father
(d) A join’d-stool

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Baptista’s last name in the play?

2. Katharina tells her father in Act II, Scene I, “You have show'd a tender fatherly regard, / To wish me wed to one” what?

3. What Elizabethan interjection does Gremio exclaim in Act II, Scene I?

4. By what saint does Petruchio swear in Act II, Scene I?

5. What does Lucentio decide to disguise himself as in order to be close to Bianca in Act I, Scene I?

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