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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. What does Delio pledge to Antonio before he departs for abroad?
(a) His loyalty
(b) That he'll bring back an army
(c) His daughter for marriage when she's old enough
(d) That he'll never return

2. What reason does Bosola give for being out of his room in the middle of the night (when everyone is supposed to be staying in their bedchambers)?
(a) He wanted to go to the courtyard to pray.
(b) He had a nightmare and couldn't sleep.
(c) He always takes walks at night.
(d) He was trying to get his new baby to go to sleep.

3. Which of the following does Ferdinand propose be done to the subject of the news?
(a) Steal back the jewels.
(b) Find the thief and kill him.
(c) Make a soup out of the baby.
(d) Search for the Duchess.

4. Antonio is worried about what with the Duchess's brothers?
(a) Their reaction to not being invited to such a big event.
(b) Their reaction to how much money was spent on the party after the wedding.
(c) Their reaction and lack of approval.
(d) Their greed for Antonio's great wealth.

5. Antonio tells Bosola that Bosola is the chief suspect in:
(a) The theft of the silverware in the palace.
(b) Being the father of the Duchess's baby.
(c) The theft of the Duchess's jewels.
(d) The loud singing heard throughout the palace at night.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Act 1, Scene 1, it becomes clear that Bosola thinks what of the Cardinal?

3. The Duchess hires Bosola as:

4. What does Bosola suspect is "wrong" with the Duchess?

5. The Duchess hires Bosola because:

(see the answer key)

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