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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 Barabas tell his slave about himself?
(a) That he's killed people.
(b) That he's stolen from people.
(c) That he hates Christians.
(d) That he has a second wife.

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

3. Why does Barabas give Pilia-Borza gold?
(a) Pilia-Borza is armed and dangerous.
(b) Barabas won't miss a little gold.
(c) Pilia-Borza threatens to kill him.
(d) Barabas owes him the money.

4. What does Ithamore do after he's delivered the letters?
(a) He goes to a tavern to have a drink.
(b) He returns to Barabas's house.
(c) He visits a friend.
(d) He hires a prostitute.

5. What does Abigail realize about father when she learns about the duel?
(a) He should be punished for his wicked deeds.
(b) He doesn't follow his own religion.
(c) He will never repent.
(d) He loves his wealth more than he loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What exactly is in the bag of the prostitute's friend'?

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

3. Who is executed for Friar Bernardine's murder?

4. What two sins does Barabas admit to the friars?

5. Where does Abigail send Ithamore after he's explained what happened because of the letters?

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