The Taming of the Shrew Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Taming of the Shrew Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Katharina’s response to Petruchio’s line, “Nay, come, Kate, come; you must not look so sour”?
(a) Sour as to lemons, wouldst thou have some
(b) It is my fashion, when I see a crab
(c) Call me Katharina, fool, or thine eyes will shine
(d) Dost thou find me sour? I’ll quench thy thirst

2. Speaking of Katharina, Hortensio says in Act II, Scene I, “Iron may hold with her, but never” what?
(a) Piano keys
(b) Violins
(c) Lutes
(d) Written words

3. The setting of Scene I of the Induction takes place where?
(a) Before an alehouse
(b) Before Baptista’s house
(c) Before Hortensio’s house
(d) A room in Petruchio’s house

4. What instrument do the Players sound in Scene I of the Induction?
(a) A trumpet
(b) A piano
(c) A lute
(d) A snare drum

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Katharina claim “are made to bear, and so are you” in Act II, Scene I?

2. Petruchio claims to be a gentleman from where when he introduces himself in Act II, Scene I?

3. Who does Tranio (in disguise) claim is his father in Act II, Scene I?

4. What gift does Tranio (in disguise) bestow upon Baptista in Act II, Scene I?

5. The Lord orders his page to disguise himself as what in the play’s Induction?

(see the answer key)

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