The Taming of the Shrew Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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The Taming of the Shrew Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which servant does Petruchio enter in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Tranio
(b) Grumio
(c) Gremio
(d) Litio

2. Who is the “the fat ale-wife of Wincot” that Christopher Sly mentions in Scene II of the Induction?
(a) Marian Hacket
(b) Bianca
(c) Katharina
(d) Madonna

3. By what saint does Petruchio swear in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Saint George
(b) Saint Peter
(c) Saint Michael
(d) Saint James

4. Whom does “the shrew” refer to in the play?
(a) Bianca
(b) Olivia
(c) Katharina
(d) Viola

5. Speaking in soliloquy, Petruchio states in Act II, Scene I, “Say she be mute and will not speak a word; / Then I'll commend her” what?
(a) Beauty
(b) Modesty
(c) Volubility
(d) Silence

Short Answer Questions

1. Katharina states in Act III, Scene II, “I must, forsooth, be forced / To give my hand opposed against my heart / Unto a mad-brain rudesby full of” what?

2. When Hortensio reenters in Act II, Scene I, what is described about his body as being “broke”?

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

4. What word from Act II, Scene I means leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal?

5. Bianca’s line “celsa senis” from Act III, Scene I translates to what in English?

(see the answer key)

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