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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word from Act III, Scene II refers to a movable article of personal property?
(a) Aside
(b) Chattel
(c) Folly
(d) Pox
2. Whose pumps were all “unpink’d I’ the heel” according to Grumio in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Nathaniel’s
(b) Peter’s
(c) Walter’s
(d) Gabriel’s
3. When Petruchio and company enter after the wedding in Act III, Scene II, Petruchio claims that he must leave before when?
(a) Noon
(b) The morning
(c) Midnight
(d) Nightfall
4. Why does Grumio say his master beat him while traveling after the wedding in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Because Katharina’s horse fell
(b) Because dinner wasn’t ready
(c) Because he was late
(d) Because Grumio’s horse fell
5. Katharina claims she is giddy for lack of what in Act IV, Scene III?
(a) Water
(b) Talk
(c) Sleep
(d) Love
6. What word from Act IV, Scene I refers to wrath or irritability?
(a) Hyperbolical
(b) Loutish
(c) Chantry
(d) Choler
7. 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
8. What word from Act III, Scene I refers to the whole series of recognized musical notes?
(a) Allure
(b) Extrapolation
(c) Gamut
(d) Indication
9. Petruchio tells the wedding guests in Act III, Scene II, “Be mad and merry, or go” what?
(a) Drink from the fountain
(b) Hang yourselves
(c) Caterwaul in the woods
(d) Dance and sing
10. Biondello tells Lucentio that the old priest from what church is at his command at all hours in Act IV, Scene IV?
(a) Saint Paul’s Church
(b) Saint Peter’s Church
(c) Saint Luke’s Church
(d) Saint Michael’s Church
11. What is the setting for Act IV, Scene II?
(a) A room in Lucentio’s house
(b) Before an alehouse
(c) Before Baptista’s house
(d) A street in Mantua
12. 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 thousand
(b) A million
(c) A hundred
(d) A knave
13. Bianca’s line “celsa senis” from Act III, Scene I translates to what in English?
(a) Despair not
(b) I love you
(c) Presume not
(d) Please leave
14. Gremio says of Petruchio in Act III, Scene II, “he took the bride about the neck / And kiss'd her lips with such a clamorous smack / That at the parting all the church did” what?
(a) Echo
(b) Worry
(c) Exalt
(d) Gape
15. What does Bianca’s line from Act III, Scene I, “hic est Sigeia tellus,” translate to in English?
(a) I love you
(b) I warrant nothing
(c) I trust you not
(d) I know you not
Short Answer Questions
1. Grumio tells Petruchio in Act IV, Scene I that there “was no link to color” whose hat?
2. What word from Act IV, Scene I refers to a stout fabric of cotton and flax?
3. Whose coat does Grumio tell Petruchio was not fully made in Act IV, Scene I?
4. Whose “dagger was not come from sheathing” according to Grumio in Act IV, Scene I?
5. Who speaks the following line in Act III, Scene II: “Ay, marry, sir, now it begins to work”?
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