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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barabas tell his slave about himself?
(a) That he hates Christians.
(b) That he's killed people.
(c) That he has a second wife.
(d) That he's stolen from people.

2. To whom does the bashaw speak?
(a) Barabas.
(b) The Spanish sailors.
(c) The people of Malta.
(d) Ferneze and Del Bosco.

3. What two systems were partnered in Marlowe's time?
(a) Religion and politics.
(b) Judaism and finance.
(c) Politics and Judaism.
(d) Religion and finance.

4. What does Abigail tell Ithamore after he's brought the friar?
(a) Go to bed.
(b) Leave.
(c) Go outside.
(d) Find her father.

5. What does Barabas call his daughter when talking to Lodowick at the slave market?
(a) A ruby.
(b) An emerald.
(c) A pearl.
(d) A diamond.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governor confide to the vice-admiral?

2. What answer is given to the bashaw's demand?

3. Where does Abigail send Ithamore after he's explained what happened because of the letters?

4. How does the vice-admiral respond to the governor's confidence?

5. What does Ithamore say happened because of the letters?

(see the answer key)

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