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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the governor ask for physical assistance against the Turks?
(a) Calymath.
(b) Lodowick.
(c) Ferneze.
(d) Barabas.

2. Who is the vice-admiral of the Spanish navy?
(a) Boscum del Martinelli.
(b) Bosco del Martinez.
(c) Martin del Bosco.
(d) Martino del Boscarelli.

3. What circumstance would want to make Barabas die?
(a) Living in poverty.
(b) His conversion to Catholicism.
(c) The conquering of the city.
(d) The death of his daughter.

4. What does the second merchant tell Barabas?
(a) That Spanish and Turkish ships were following his ship.
(b) That pirates stole the goods and killed most of the sailors.
(c) That the ship is in urgent need of repairs.
(d) That the the goods on the ship were destroyed by fire.

5. Who has the Spanish armada been fighting?
(a) Maltese ships.
(b) Rogue Spanish ships.
(c) Pirate ships.
(d) Turkish ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Barabas betroth his daughter to a man she doesn't love?

2. Why is the governor happy?

3. How old is Barabas's daughter?

4. What will happen if the governor invites the Spanish to stay?

5. What is Barabas's political affiliation?

(see the answer key)

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