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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. What does Ferdinand vow as Act 3, Scene 1 concludes?
(a) To fast as punishment for his evil deeds.
(b) To get a confession from the Duchess.
(c) To be a better brother to his sister.
(d) To never sin again.

2. After the proposal, the Duchess and Antonio:
(a) Elope to Paris.
(b) Send Cariola for a priest.
(c) Run to tell her brothers before they've gone too far.
(d) Declare their marriage with Cariola as a witness.

3. When the Duchess tells Ferdinand what she thought of his advice about remarrying, he:
(a) Gets sad again about having to leave.
(b) Gives her a secret letter she should read later.
(c) Shows her a dagger as a threat.
(d) Embraces her in a long hug.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound was supposedly heard from the Duchess's room that caused Bosola to be suspicious?

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

3. How does Delio react to Antonio's secret?

4. During Julia and Delio's conversation, Julia mentions in an aside that:

5. What prized possession does Antonio entrust with Delio?

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