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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leads the procession that appears after the trumpet sounds in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Balthazar and Lorenzo.
(b) Lorenzo and Horatio.
(c) Lorenzo and Don Pedro.
(d) Andrea and Balthazar.

2. The third citizen comes to Hieronimo regarding his ___'s murder.
(a) Son.
(b) Mother.
(c) Brother.
(d) Daughter.

3. After Balthazar and Lorenzo are told that Serberine has been shot, what is Lorenzo's reaction?
(a) To tell Balthazar the truth about the murder.
(b) To have Pedringano executed.
(c) To hide himself, knowing he will be found guilty.
(d) To help Pedringano find a hiding place.

4. How is Hieronimo dressed when he comes out to investigate Bel-Imperia's calls for help?
(a) In armor.
(b) In his nightshirt.
(c) In a suit.
(d) In his underwear.

5. What causes Hieronimo to emerge from his hiding place shouting for justice?
(a) The sound of Horatio's name.
(b) The sound of Bel-Imperia's sobs.
(c) The rewarding of Balthazar.
(d) The rewarding of Lorenzo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hieronimo, left alone, imagines himself pleading for justice first before the king, and then before who?

2. Which of the following describes the viceroy's complaints at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?

3. What decision do Bel-Imperia and Horatio make as Balthazar and Lorenzo look on?

4. In the myth referenced in the play, what does Proserpine bring with her when she returns to the Earth?

5. Why is Bel-Imperia frustrated with Hieronimo?

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