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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Duchess believes her reputation to be safe because:
(a) She is very wealthy.
(b) She is in fact married, even if it's a secret.
(c) Her brothers have a good reputation.
(d) She has never lied to anyone.

2. Which character is the Duchess's twin brother?
(a) Antonio
(b) The Cardinal
(c) Bosola
(d) Ferdinand

3. What is/are the gender(s) of the Duchess's child(ren)?
(a) Two boys
(b) Two boys and two girls
(c) Two boys and one girl
(d) One girl, but she died

4. What does the Cardinal try to do to Ferdinand?
(a) Bribe him
(b) Kill him
(c) Kidnap him
(d) Calm him down

5. In an effort to protect Antonio, the Duchess lies about what?
(a) That he does terrible work around the palace.
(b) That he has murdered someone in the palace.
(c) That he has been stealing from her.
(d) That he spoke ill of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antonio announce has been stolen from the Duchess's chamber?

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

3. Antonio first describes the Duchess as:

4. After the proposal, the Duchess and Antonio:

5. Antonio responds to the Duchess's proposal by saying that:

(see the answer key)

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