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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antonio do to make sure no one knows what is happening with the Duchess?
(a) Lies and announces that she has died.
(b) Sends her away.
(c) Gives her a sleeping potion.
(d) Orders all of the court gates shut.

2. What do Antonio and the Duchess tease Cariola about when Act 3, Scene 2 opens?
(a) That she doesn't want to get married.
(b) That she can't cook very well.
(c) That she has gained some weight recently.
(d) That she is in love with another attendant.

3. The Duchess thinks that her brothers' advice about remarrying:
(a) Is very smart for a woman in her position.
(b) Was rehearsed.
(c) Was something she already knew.
(d) Will make her feel better after they leave.

4. Antonio and Delio are talking in a public place about the Cardinal's proposed offer of reconciliation. What does Delio think of it?
(a) He is unsure, and says he doesn't know how to counsel Antonio.
(b) He doubts its sincerity.
(c) He knows it is fake, because he helped the Cardinal write it.
(d) He thinks the Cardinal is finally being genuine.

5. What relationship do Julia and the Cardinal have?
(a) The Cardinal is Julia's father, but no one knows it.
(b) They are secret lovers.
(c) The Cardinal is Julia's priest.
(d) They are very old friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bosola treat the Old Lady when he catches her in a hurry?

2. Bosola believes he is haunted by:

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

4. What is the Duchess's last statement before she dies?

5. What prized possession does Antonio entrust with Delio?

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