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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 does Barabas react when he learns that Abigail has left his house for good?
(a) He wants to burn the nunnery.
(b) He doesn't care.
(c) He's wants to remove her from the nunnery.
(d) He's furious.

2. Where does Abigail send Ithamore after he's explained what happened because of the letters?
(a) To find her father.
(b) To find Katherine.
(c) To find the friars.
(d) To find Ferneze.

3. What do Pilia-Borza, Bellamira, and Ithamore decide to do?
(a) To blackmail Barabas.
(b) To steal his gold.
(c) To report Barabas's crimes to the authorities.
(d) To kill Barabas.

4. What two sins does Barabas admit to the friars?
(a) That he is covetous and a hypocrite.
(b) That he is a murderer and a thief.
(c) That he is a usurer and a fornicator.
(d) That he is a blasphemer and a liar.

5. What does Barabas plan for the nuns?
(a) To prove to them that Catholicism is false.
(b) To kill them.
(c) To let them live their own lives.
(d) To accuse them of taking Abigail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barabas take on his way to get his gold?

2. What does Pilia-Borza bring Barabas at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 3?

3. Who do the Turks appoint as governor?

4. Who is the vice-admiral of the Spanish navy?

5. What does Ithamore tell Pilia-Borza and Bellamira?

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