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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the disguised Duke tell Escalus is lacking in people?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Patience.
(c) Virtue.
(d) Intergity.

2. What is Claudio's sister's name?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Julia.
(c) Portia.
(d) Brittania.

3. How does the Duke hope Angelo's fiancee will feel after the plan is enacted?
(a) Confident.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Loved.
(d) Happy.

4. On what point does Escalus agree with Angelo?
(a) Claudio's punishment should be harsh.
(b) Laws must be enforced.
(c) The city is unbearable.
(d) Fear is the best motivator.

5. When does Angelo ask to see Isabella again after she pleads for her brother's life?
(a) The next day.
(b) After her brother's execution.
(c) On Sunday.
(d) When the Duke returns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Pompey bring the first time he is on stage?

2. Why does Angelo choose to not marry his fiancee?

3. Why does Angelo not fear for his reputation?

4. What is Claudio's sister doing while he is being arrested?

5. What is the provost told to send Angelo after Claudio's execution?

(see the answer key)

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