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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bosola do upon finding Antonio's dropped item outside of the Duchess's door?
(a) Plan to sell it in the morning
(b) Send a letter to the Duchess's brothers
(c) Burn it
(d) Use it to blackmail Antonio later

2. What sound was supposedly heard from the Duchess's room that caused Bosola to be suspicious?
(a) A shriek
(b) Music
(c) A cry from someone asking to be set free
(d) Lots of women's laughter

3. What do Antonio and the Duchess tease Cariola about when Act 3, Scene 2 opens?
(a) That she is in love with another attendant.
(b) That she has gained some weight recently.
(c) That she can't cook very well.
(d) That she doesn't want to get married.

4. What does the Cardinal try to do to Ferdinand?
(a) Calm him down
(b) Bribe him
(c) Kill him
(d) Kidnap him

5. The Cardinal's career change is best described as:
(a) Surprising
(b) Expected
(c) Very normal for someone of his wealth.
(d) A fantastic and unexpected promotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Antonio as a result of the Duchess's lie?

2. What reason does Bosola give for being out of his room in the middle of the night (when everyone is supposed to be staying in their bedchambers)?

3. When the Duchess leaves after eating the fruit Bosola gave her, she is feeling:

4. What do the pilgrims think about the Duchess's choice to marry Antonio?

5. Which of the following does Ferdinand propose be done to the subject of the news?

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