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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the pilgrims think about the Duchess's choice to marry Antonio?
(a) She was obligated to marry him, since she had had his child.
(b) It was expected, because the Duchess and Antonio were betrothed when they were very young.
(c) It was a blessing from God.
(d) It was surprising.

2. When the Cardinal asks Bosola to kill Antonio, Bosola:
(a) Lies to the Cardinal, and says he'll do it.
(b) Agrees to do it.
(c) Says he'll do it, but for a very high price.
(d) Hires someone else to do it.

3. Bosola believes he is haunted by:
(a) His dead mother
(b) The father he never knew
(c) The Duchess's children
(d) The Duchess

4. What does Bosola bring to the Duchess and Antonio once they have left Malfi?
(a) Jewels
(b) Fruit
(c) A letter
(d) A dagger

5. What has the Cardinal convinced the Pope to do with the Duchess's belongings?
(a) Confiscate them.
(b) Burn them.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Take them as a gift for the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which community members does Ferdinand round up as part of his sister's torture?

2. After Pescara responds to Julia's letter from the Cardinal, where does he say he is going?

3. During her imprisonment, what does the Duchess declare is the worst kind of torture?

4. Bosola learns of the Cardinal's plans to kill him by:

5. What do Delio and Silvio make fun of Malateste for?

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