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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rosaura serving as a lady-in-waiting?
(a) Astrea.
(b) No one.
(c) Estrella.
(d) Clarnn.

2. What has Segismundo done in response to Basilio's announcement?
(a) Sued his father in court.
(b) Killed himself.
(c) Taken Rosaura hostage.
(d) Gathered an army.

3. What alias is Rosaura using?
(a) Rostrea.
(b) Astrea.
(c) Asumpcion.
(d) Rosettra.

4. What will happen if Segismundo fails in the task set before him?
(a) He will be executed.
(b) He will be made a eunuch.
(c) He will be exiled.
(d) Astolfo and Estrella will marry and jointly rule.

5. Who enters on stage next?
(a) Basilio again.
(b) Segismundo.
(c) Estrella.
(d) Rosaura.

6. How might Segismundo's behavior be characterized?
(a) Obedient.
(b) Submissive.
(c) Brutal.
(d) Inane.

7. What does Basilio want to do?
(a) Abdicate.
(b) Start a war with Muscovy.
(c) Marry again.
(d) Go to Great Britian for a state visit.

8. Who is Segismundo's tutor.
(a) Astolfo.
(b) Clarin.
(c) Basilio.
(d) Clotaldo.

9. What do Astolfo and Estrella each desire?
(a) To marry each other.
(b) To be named heir to the throne of Poland.
(c) The treasure of Muscovy.
(d) The death of Rosaura.

10. What does Basilio regret?
(a) Not satisfying Rosaura's honor.
(b) Allowing Astolfo to marry Estrella.
(c) Having Segismundo for a son and letting him out of the prison.
(d) Allowing Clotaldo to tutor Segismundo all these years.

11. What does Rosaura's horse do?
(a) Becomes lame.
(b) Bites Basilio.
(c) Kicks Aldolfo.
(d) Throws Rosaura.

12. By whom is Rosaura accompanied?
(a) No one.
(b) Clarnn.
(c) Segismundo.
(d) Basila.

13. How does Segismundo respond to what Clotaldo tells him?
(a) He is outraged and threatens to kill Clotaldo.
(b) He calls Clotaldo father and hugs him.
(c) He is delighted.
(d) He is indifferent.

14. If he is returned to the tower, what will Clotaldo tell him?
(a) That he is a monster and will die the next day.
(b) That his experience was real, but he behaved too badly to live out of the tower.
(c) That his experience in the palace was a dream.
(d) That his father is the king and has rejected Segismundo.

15. At what is Basilio very skilled?
(a) Sword fighting.
(b) Waging war.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Astrology.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Segismundo behaves badly what will happen?

2. What does person in the answer to question #74 express?

3. Who arrives as Basilio departs?

4. How serious is the dishonor which Astolfo has done to Rosaura?

5. Who comes onto the scene and what does he do?

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