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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the prostitute assume is in the bag?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silver.
(d) Jewels.

2. What happens to the duelers?
(a) One dueler live and the other dies.
(b) Both are mortally wounded.
(c) Both walk away unhurt.
(d) Both are slightly wounded.

3. What do the duelists' parent have in common?
(a) They hate each other.
(b) They don't understand why there was a duel.
(c) They hate Barabas.
(d) They don't understand why both are betrothed to Abigail.

4. When Ithamore returns home in Act 3, Scene 3, what does he tell Abigail he's been doing?
(a) Talking with the Spanish.
(b) Drinking in a tavern.
(c) Visiting a friend.
(d) Delivering letters for her father.

5. Why aren't the prisoners captured by the Spanish allowed to be sold?
(a) For fear their price would be too high.
(b) For fear that taxes would not be paid.
(c) For fear the Spanish would retaliate.
(d) For fear the Turks would retaliate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the bag and its contents come from?

2. What does Ithamore do after he's delivered the letters?

3. Why is the prostitute depressed?

4. What does Barabas ask for in prayer when he goes to retrieve his hidden gold?

5. What is the name of the slave Barabas buys?

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