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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. When the Duchess leaves after eating the fruit Bosola gave her, she is feeling:
(a) Very happy
(b) Very sleepy
(c) Not very well at all
(d) Very energetic

2. Which words best describes the Cardinal's reaction to the news?
(a) Unsurprised
(b) Grief-stricken
(c) Cold
(d) Joyful

3. After Antonio find Bosola out of his room, what happens to Antonio when he confronts Bosola?
(a) He faints.
(b) He gets a nosebleed.
(c) His stomach starts to hurt.
(d) He starts coughing uncontrollably.

4. After Ferdinand returns to the Duchess's palace to confront her about her children, which of the following does The Duchess finally confess to Ferdinand?
(a) That she desperately needs money.
(b) That she is very sick and may die soon.
(c) That she has had 3 children by 3 different men.
(d) That she is married.

5. What two main characters are wandering around the palace in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Antonio and Bosola
(b) Antonio and the Duchess
(c) Bosola and the Duchess
(d) Bosola and the Cardinal

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the pilgrims think about the Duchess's choice to marry Antonio?

2. What does the Duchess say to Antonio after eating the fruit Bosola gave her?

3. What sound was supposedly heard from the Duchess's room that caused Bosola to be suspicious?

4. How does the Duchess describe herself before she exits Act 2, Scene 1?

5. Antonio accuses Cariola of:

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