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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. When the Cardinal and Ferdinand are speaking in Act 2, Scene 5, where does their conversation take place?
(a) On the street
(b) Julia's room
(c) The Cardinal's palace
(d) The city market

2. Cariola is:
(a) Antonio's daughter
(b) Ferdinand's wife
(c) The Cardinal's secret lover
(d) The Duchess's assistant

3. During Julia and Delio's conversation, Julia mentions in an aside that:
(a) She thinks Delio is an idiot.
(b) She is planning to murder Delio.
(c) Delio used to be one of her old suitors.
(d) She has been in love with Delio for a very long time.

4. What does Cariola declare after the wedding?
(a) That the Duchess is too young to marry.
(b) That the Duchess is a great woman, but that she pities her.
(c) That the Duchess married well, because Antonio is very rich.
(d) That Antonio will be a great father, and the Duchess a great mother.

5. What response does Antonio give to Bosola about Bosola's excuse for being out of his room?
(a) That his new baby looks like he's sleeping just fine.
(b) That his nightmares come from his horrible deeds.
(c) That Antonio has never seen Bosola take walks at night.
(d) That Bosola should pray the fruit he gave the Duchess wasn't poisoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Antonio is worried about what with the Duchess's brothers?

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

3. How does the Duchess describe herself before she exits Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Why is the Old Lady in such a hurry?

5. Where does Antonio send Delio?

(see the answer key)

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