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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antonio announce has been stolen from the Duchess's chamber?
(a) Her family dagger
(b) Her secret legal papers
(c) Expensive jewels
(d) Her baby

2. What sound was supposedly heard from the Duchess's room that caused Bosola to be suspicious?
(a) A cry from someone asking to be set free
(b) Music
(c) Lots of women's laughter
(d) A shriek

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 get back at Bosola.
(c) To help the Duchess give birth.
(d) To put a curse on everyone.

4. How does Bosola treat the old lady who he meets in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) With contempt and rudeness
(b) With manners and respect
(c) With sadness and grief
(d) With surprise and excitement

5. Which of the following characters are all related?
(a) Ferdinand, Antonio, and Bosola
(b) The Cardinal, Ferdinand, and Antonio
(c) The Cardinal, Ferdinand, and the Duchess
(d) Antonio, Bosola, and the Duchess

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. At the beginning of the play, we learn that the Duchess:

4. Where does Antonio send Delio?

5. After Antonio confronts Bosola outside of the Duchess's room, what does he drop as he walks away from Bosola?

(see the answer key)

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