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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. What does Ithamore say when Ferneze confronts him?
(a) He blames the deaths of Mathias and Lodowick entirely on Barabas.
(b) He confesses he helped with the deaths of Mathias and Lodowick.
(c) He denies involvement in the deaths of Mathias and Lodowick.
(d) He blames the deaths of Mahias and Lodowick entirely on Abigail.

2. What does Barabas take on his way to get his gold?
(a) A hand cart.
(b) A bag.
(c) A carrying case.
(d) A light.

3. What does Barabas think of Catholicism?
(a) That it's priests and nuns are trustworthy.
(b) That it is a form of slavery.
(c) That is it a legitimate religion.
(d) That is will replace Judaism.

4. Why is the governor happy?
(a) The Spanish have weakened the Turkish forces.
(b) He anticipates being given money.
(c) The Spanish have defeated the Turkish forces.
(d) He anticipates taxes from the presence of the Spanish.

5. A star shining in the east announced Jesus' birth. By calling his accomplice a star shining in the east, what is implied about Barabas's gold?
(a) It is divine.
(b) It is his god.
(c) It is his last hope.
(d) It is holy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the characters in Act 3, Scene 2 challenge each other to a duel?

2. What do Pilia-Borza and Bellamira hint at doing?

3. Who prepares to fight a duel in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. Where did the bag and its contents come from?

5. How does Barabas describe Abigail?

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