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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 does Bosola do upon finding Antonio's dropped item outside of the Duchess's door?
(a) Use it to blackmail Antonio later
(b) Send a letter to the Duchess's brothers
(c) Burn it
(d) Plan to sell it in the morning

2. How does the Duchess describe herself before she exits Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) As very excited about an upcoming party.
(b) As growing fat and short of breath.
(c) As very shy.
(d) As angry because her attendants never leave her alone.

3. After Antonio confronts Bosola outside of the Duchess's room, what does he drop as he walks away from Bosola?
(a) A nativity/horoscope for the new baby
(b) The Duchess's blood-stained handkerchief
(c) His dagger
(d) A few pieces of gold

4. What key piece of information do the Cardinal and Ferdinand finally have in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) The Duchess is coming to visit them.
(b) The Duchess has had a baby.
(c) Antonio is stealing from the Duchess.
(d) The Duchess has run away.

5. What does Antonio think his sudden affliction is while he's speaking with Bosolo (when Antonio finds him out of his room)?
(a) A result of being punched in the face earlier that day
(b) An omen
(c) A sign of a brain tumor
(d) More evidence of Bosola poisoning everyone

Short Answer Questions

1. What response does Antonio give to Bosola about Bosola's excuse for being out of his room?

2. What does Ferdinand finally decide to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 5?

3. What does the Cardinal do to the Duchess and her family?

4. What first causes Bosola to be suspicious of Antonio?

5. After Antonio find Bosola out of his room, what happens to Antonio when he confronts Bosola?

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