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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the prostitute assume is in the bag?
(a) Gold.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Silver.

2. To whom does Barabas's daughter become betrothed?
(a) Lodowick.
(b) Marco.
(c) Mathias.
(d) Ferneze.

3. Why does Barabas think the Jews were ordered to meet at the senate house?
(a) For the government to confiscate their houses.
(b) For the government to enlist their aid against the Turks.
(c) For the government to imprison them.
(d) For the government to demand their money.

4. Who does Barabas enlist to retrieve his money from its hiding place?
(a) Lodowick.
(b) Ferneze.
(c) Mathias.
(d) Abigail.

5. How does Barabas describe Abigail?
(a) A star, shining in the east.
(b) A spy, deceiving his enemies.
(c) An expert, stealing with ease.
(d) A fly, unseen on the wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Barabas feel after he gets his money?

2. Where are the prices of the slaves displayed?

3. What does Abigail remind Barabas of when she retrieves him?

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

5. How does the vice-admiral respond to the governor's confidence?

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