The Duchess of Malfi Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Duchess of Malfi Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What women are involved in the scheming of Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Cariola
(b) Julia
(c) The Old Woman
(d) None

2. After learning that the Cardinal is giving away Antonio's property, Antonio decides to try to:
(a) Sneak into the Cardinal's room that night.
(b) Frighten the Cardinal into a reconciliation.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Die trying to reconcile if the Cardinal won't budge.

3. What does Ferdinand tell Bosola to do in regards to the Duke of Malfi?
(a) Go and seek his religious counsel.
(b) Ask him for money for the upcoming war.
(c) Write to him.
(d) Advise him about the problems in the local government.

4. What first causes Bosola to be suspicious of Antonio?
(a) Antonio's refusal to answer any questions.
(b) Antonio's sweating even though it is cold.
(c) A large package Antonio is carrying beneath a blanket.
(d) The old lady Antonio is talking to.

5. As the message is delivered to the Cardinal and Ferdinand, what are other people in the room observing?
(a) How joyous they seem to be about some news.
(b) The horrible anger and violence on their faces.
(c) How quietly they are talking.
(d) How loudly they are yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Antonio tells Bosola that Bosola is the chief suspect in:

2. Act 3, Scene 3 is a scene with many characters discussing a minor plot while a few other characters -- including Delio -- are making side comments and observing Ferdinand and the Cardinal. Delio's comments convey that he:

3. How do Antonio and Delio decide to test the Cardinal's offer of reconciliation?

4. Act 3, Scene 3 is a scene with many characters discussing a minor plot. Who interrupts the scene to bring an important message to the Cardinal and Ferdinand about the Duchess?

5. How does the Cardinal believe the Duchess should be punished?

(see the answer key)

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