The Sleep of Reason Quiz Questions | Quiz: Part 1, Scene 1

Quiz: Part 1, Scene 1

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why does King Ferdinand refuse to start another Inquisition?
a) He wants to preserve the church's reputation.
b) He wants absolute power.
c) He regrets the harm that was done.
d) He believes injustices were commited.

2. How does King Ferdinand characterize Goya to Calomarde?
a) Goya is an unskilled and arrogant man.
b) Goya is a vain and foolish man.
c) Goya is a secretive and untrustworthy man.
d) Goya is a proud and stubborn man.

3. How has King Ferdinand dealt with liberal dissenters?
a) Prolonged imprisonment.
b) Reorientation therapies.
c) Interminable court cases.
d) Summary executions and banishments.

4. In what year does the action of this play take place?
a) 1850. (read more)