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

2. Why does Lorenzo plan to kill Serberine?
(a) Because he is tired of having a servant.
(b) Because he is going to take Pedringano as a servant instead.
(c) Because he thinks he wrote a letter revealing his guilt.
(d) Because he reminds Lorenzo of Bel-Imperia.

3. Who helps Balthazar and Lorenzo find a hiding place to listen and watch Bel-Imperia and Horatio talk?
(a) Horatio.
(b) Hieronimo.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Pedringano.

4. Which of the following literary devices are used to begin Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Rhyming verse.
(b) An aside.
(c) Soliloquy.
(d) Prose.

5. What is primarily demonstrated by the presence of the third citizen in this scene?
(a) Hieronimo's generosity.
(b) The theme of kindness to strangers.
(c) Hieronimo's increasing state of grief and possible insanity.
(d) Friendship between two social classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The third citizen comes to Hieronimo regarding his ___'s murder.

2. Who does Lorenzo say can get messages through to Bel-Imperia?

3. After Hieronimo discovers that Balthazar and Lorenzo were definitely behind Horatio's murder, what does he decide to do?

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

5. What does Hieronimo do to the documents presented by the first two citizens (the ones who have similar complaints)?

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