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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term from Act III, Scene II refers to an ecclesiastic representing the pope or a bishop?
(a) Chantry
(b) Coxcomb
(c) Vicar
(d) Monk

2. The Pedant worries in Act IV, Scene IV that Baptista will recognize him because twenty years ago they were lodgers at what establishment in Genoa?
(a) The Pegasus
(b) The Elephant
(c) The Phoenix
(d) The Black Bear

3. Petruchio tells Katharina in Act III, Scene II, “Fear not, sweet wench, they shall not touch thee, Kate: / I'll buckler thee against” what?
(a) A hundred
(b) A million
(c) A knave
(d) A thousand

4. Whose coat does Grumio tell Petruchio was not fully made in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Gabriel’s
(b) Nathaniel’s
(c) Peter’s
(d) Walter’s

5. Petruchio complains that the meat for dinner is what in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Too cold
(b) Burned
(c) Rotten
(d) Undercooked

Short Answer Questions

1. What wife of Socrates does Petruchio mention in Act I, Scene II?

2. What word from Act IV, Scene I refers to a stout fabric of cotton and flax?

3. According to Curtis in Act IV, Scene I, Petruchio lectures Katharina on what in their bridal chamber?

4. Speaking in soliloquy, Petruchio states in Act II, Scene I, “Say that she rail; why then I'll tell her plain / She sings as sweetly as” what?

5. What does Petruchio’s line “Con tutto il cuore, ben trovato” translate to in English?

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