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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Isabella call Angelo as she pleads for her brother's life?
(a) A punisher.
(b) A bully.
(c) A tyrant.
(d) A lord.

2. What is the punishment for Claudio's crime?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Beheading.
(c) Life in prison.
(d) Drawn and Quartered.

3. Who tells Claudio's sister about his arrest?
(a) A messenger.
(b) Angelo.
(c) Lucio.
(d) A priest.

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

5. Who is Claudio's sister talking to when she first appears on stage?
(a) Her father.
(b) A priest.
(c) A groundskeeper.
(d) A nun.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucio react to the news that Claudio has been arrested?

2. Where is Claudio's sister when she first appears on stage?

3. What kind of occupation is Claudio's sister trying to obtain?

4. What is Pompey accused of?

5. What does the Duke think will happen to Angelo when given power?

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