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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Act 2, Scene 3 take place?
(a) On the street.
(b) In the courtroom.
(c) In a church.
(d) In the prison.

2. Who have men been sent to find after Claudio's arrest?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The Baron.
(c) The Duke.
(d) The Prince.

3. Where is the Duke seeking refuge?
(a) The poor house.
(b) The bell tower.
(c) The monastery.
(d) The friary.

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

5. What has Isabella unloosed in Angelo after pleading for her brother's life?
(a) His lust.
(b) His temptations.
(c) His anger.
(d) His compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angelo tell Isabella he feels for her?

2. Who questions the validity of Claudio's expedited execution?

3. What does the Provost say will happen to Angelo after Claudio's execution?

4. Who does Isabella say is hurt by Claudio's crime?

5. What does the woman tell the disguised Duke in Act 2, Scene 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the proposition Angelo gives to Isabella?

2. What does Angelo say when he is first called to be the new deputy?

3. What message does Angelo send the Provost while the Duke is in the prison?

4. Where does the Duke go in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. How does Angelo feel after Isabella has left?

6. What is the Provost doing with Claudio, and why?

7. What does Friar Peter do with Mariana and Isabella at the end of Act 4?

8. How does the Duke feel about Claudio's sentencing in Act 2, Scene 3?

9. What does one of the accused men say about the new law enforcement measures at the beginning of Act 2?

10. What does the Duke say about his city at the beginning of the book?

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