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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 key information does Bosola still not understand by the end of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) That Antonio is stealing the Duchess's money.
(b) That Antonio knows he is a spy for the Duchess's brothers.
(c) That the Duchess and Antonio are married.
(d) That the Duchess has fled in the night.

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

3. What prized possession does Antonio entrust with Delio?
(a) His secrets
(b) His family sword
(c) A secret letter for the Cardinal explaining everything
(d) His family fortune

4. The Duchess hires Bosola as:
(a) Her horseman/stable keeper
(b) Her personal assistant
(c) Her chef
(d) Her guard

5. Antonio first describes the Duchess as:
(a) Not well respected by the people who know her
(b) Not very smart and in need of guidance
(c) Beautiful, good, and noble
(d) Mean, scheming, and vengeful

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Delio pledge to Antonio before he departs for abroad?

2. What does Antonio think his sudden affliction is while he's speaking with Bosolo (when Antonio finds him out of his room)?

3. In Act 1, Scene 1, which of the following men is described as very honest?

4. What causes Antonio to be suspicious of Bosola?

5. What does Bosola do upon finding Antonio's dropped item outside of the Duchess's door?

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