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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Baptista tell to take the bridegroom’s place at the dinner table at the end of Act III?
(a) Grumio
(b) Lucentio
(c) Gremio
(d) Hortensio

2. Katharina says in Act IV, Scene III, “The more my wrong, the more his spite appears: / What, did he marry me to” what?
(a) Famish me
(b) Abandon me
(c) Curry favor with me
(d) Adore me

3. What does Petruchio claim “now is sharp and passing empty” in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) My raven
(b) My wolf
(c) My chantry
(d) My falcon

4. Katharina claims she is giddy for lack of what in Act IV, Scene III?
(a) Love
(b) Water
(c) Sleep
(d) Talk

5. By what name does Gremio introduce Lucentio (in disguise) in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Cambio
(b) Hortensio
(c) Litio
(d) Petruchio

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What city does the Pedant say is “renowned for grave citizens” in Act IV, Scene II?

(see the answer key)

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