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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Bosola gives the Duchess fruit that makes her "sick," what does Bosola worry about the fruit?
(a) That she took all of it, and it was expensive.
(b) That she gave it away to other people.
(c) That it may have been poisoned without his knowledge.
(d) That he didn't give her enough.

3. Before the play begins, the Cardinal and Bosola knew each other because:
(a) The Cardinal hired Bosola to murder someone.
(b) They both worked together for the church.
(c) They didn't know each other before.
(d) They are brothers.

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

5. Antonio and Delio are:
(a) Father and son
(b) Enemies
(c) Brothers
(d) Good friends

Short Answer Questions

1. Antonio tells Bosola that Bosola is the chief suspect in:

2. What does Delio tell Julia about her husband?

3. When Delio and Julia are talking about a potential arrangement between themsevles, who walks in and interrupts?

4. What reason did Julia give her husband for coming to Rome?

5. Antonio first describes the Duchess as:

(see the answer key)

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