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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Duchess tells Antonio about a dream she has. What does she describe happens in the dream?
(a) The family takes a boat trip somewhere.
(b) The Duchess becomes queen.
(c) The family reclaims its honor.
(d) The diamonds in her crown are changed to pearls.

2. How do Ferdinand and the Cardinal learn this new information?
(a) From Delio's confession
(b) From Antonio's confession
(c) From the letter Castruchio delivered
(d) From a letter the Duchess wrote them herself

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

4. What does Antonio announce has been stolen from the Duchess's chamber?
(a) Her secret legal papers
(b) Expensive jewels
(c) Her baby
(d) Her family dagger

5. When the Duchess is imprisoned, Ferdinand shows her a scene that she does not know is fake. What does the scene show?
(a) Her murdered husband and children.
(b) Her imprisoned husband and children
(c) Her imprisoned servants
(d) Her murdered servants

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Delio pledge to Antonio before he departs for abroad?

3. How does the Cardinal believe the Duchess should be punished?

4. When Delio is proposing an arrangement between himself and Julia, what does he offer Julia for her service?

5. What does the Duchess say to Antonio after eating the fruit Bosola gave her?

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