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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Duchess murdered?
(a) By hanging
(b) By strangulation
(c) By poison
(d) By stabbing

2. Why did Julia really come to Rome?
(a) For a relaxing vacation.
(b) To spend money she stole.
(c) To visit the Cardinal.
(d) To divorce her husband.

3. Ancona is the name of:
(a) The Duchess's daughter.
(b) The Duchess's mother.
(c) The town the Duchess and her family are banished from.
(d) The Duchess's sister.

4. After Antonio find Bosola out of his room, what happens to Antonio when he confronts Bosola?
(a) He faints.
(b) His stomach starts to hurt.
(c) He starts coughing uncontrollably.
(d) He gets a nosebleed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Antonio and Delio are:

2. When Delio and Julia are talking about a potential arrangement, someone walks in and interrupts. What does this person announce?

3. After the proposal, the Duchess and Antonio:

4. What two main characters are wandering around the palace in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. What do the Cardinal and Ferdinand tell the Duchess before they leave to go live abroad?

(see the answer key)

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