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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Antonio to be suspicious of Bosola?
(a) The book Bosola is reading.
(b) The lyrics of a song Bosola is singing
(c) How Bosola is dressed.
(d) Bosola's wandering around the palace after everyone was supposed to stay in their rooms.

2. What is the Duchess supposed to do with the item Ferdinand gives her?
(a) Place them around her room.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Wear them at the next nobility event.
(d) He doesn't give her anything.

3. The Cardinal's career change is best described as:
(a) Expected
(b) A fantastic and unexpected promotion.
(c) Surprising
(d) Very normal for someone of his wealth.

4. What do the final comments from the pilgrims foreshadow?
(a) War from a neighboring country.
(b) Antonio's impending doom.
(c) That the Duchess's daughter will get the plague.
(d) The happiness in the future for Antonio and the Duchess.

5. Ancona is the name of:
(a) The town the Duchess and her family are banished from.
(b) The Duchess's daughter.
(c) The Duchess's mother.
(d) The Duchess's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bosola treat the old lady who he meets in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Why do the pilgrims think what they do about the Duchess's choice to marry Antonio?

3. How do Ferdinand and the Cardinal learn this new information?

4. How does Delio react to Antonio's secret?

5. What is unique about the structure of Act 3, Scene 4?

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