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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. During her imprisonment, what does the Duchess declare is the worst kind of torture?
(a) Sleep deprivation
(b) Emotional torture
(c) Being ignored
(d) Physical torture

2. At the end of Act 2, Scene 3, who does the Duchess tell that she is secretly married to Antonio?
(a) Bosola
(b) A random servant
(c) The Count
(d) The Cardinal

3. What rumor is going around the castle and being told by the servants?
(a) That the Duchess has killed herself.
(b) That a Swiss man was caught in the Duchess's chamber.
(c) That Bosola and the Duchess have secretly married.
(d) That the Duchess has run away with a secret lover.

4. How does Bosola treat the old lady who he meets in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) With manners and respect
(b) With contempt and rudeness
(c) With sadness and grief
(d) With surprise and excitement

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Duchess hires Bosola as:

2. Ferdinand believes the Duchess's reputation is ruined because:

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

4. When the Duchess tells Ferdinand what she thought of his advice about remarrying, he:

5. After Antonio confronts Bosola outside of the Duchess's room, what does he drop as he walks away from Bosola?

(see the answer key)

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