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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Hieronimo discovers that Balthazar and Lorenzo were definitely behind Horatio's murder, what does he decide to do?
(a) Go to the king and plead for justice.
(b) Erect a statue in memory of Horatio.
(c) Kill Lorenzo and Balthazar.
(d) Kill Bel-Imperia to sadden Balthazar.

2. Of what does Lorenzo try to assure Balthazar at the start of Act 2?
(a) That Bel-Imperia will love him.
(b) That his life is not at risk.
(c) That he is not guilty of murder.
(d) That he will inherit a position of power.

3. How does Horatio interpret the letter Bel-Imperia left him upon finding it?
(a) As a misunderstanding.
(b) As a trap.
(c) As truth.
(d) As a forced letter.

4. Whom does Hieronimo mistake for an avenging goddess?
(a) The third citizen.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Horatio.

5. How does Pedringano interact with his executioner?
(a) He begs for a pardon.
(b) He makes jokes to him.
(c) He is ready to die.
(d) He is somber.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pedringano says he does not know whom Bel-Imperia is in love with, how does Lorenzo respond?

2. What prop does Hieronimo use as he gives is soliloquy at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 13?

3. What is contained in the box that Lorenzo gives a servant and says must remain closed?

4. What is Hieronimo's profession?

5. After dismissing the first two citizens in Act 3, Scene 13, for whom does Hieronimo mistake the third citizen?

(see the answer key)

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