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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, 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) Burn it
(c) Plan to sell it in the morning
(d) Send a letter to the Duchess's brothers

2. What does the Duchess say to Antonio after eating the fruit Bosola gave her?
(a) That she thinks her brothers will be arriving soon.
(b) That she fears she is undone.
(c) That she is happy to be going on a trip.
(d) That she no longer loves him.

3. Why does the Old Lady return to the scene after the Duchess has eaten Bosola's fruit?
(a) To steal money from people during the chaos.
(b) To put a curse on everyone.
(c) To help the Duchess give birth.
(d) To get back at Bosola.

4. In Act 2, Scene 2, what major secret does Bosola still not know?
(a) Nothing: Bosola knows all the secrets of everyone.
(b) That Antonio is stealing the Duchess's money.
(c) That Antonio and the Duchess are secretly married.
(d) That the Duchess had twins.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Cardinal and Ferdinand tell the Duchess before they leave to go live abroad?

2. What confirmed information does Bosola have in Act 2, Scene 2, that he didn't have before?

3. When the Duchess leaves after eating the fruit Bosola gave her, she is feeling:

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

5. When Delios and Julia are interrupted, how does Julia react to the interruption?

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