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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abigail tell Ithamore after he's brought the friar?
(a) Go outside.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) Find her father.
(d) Leave.

2. What is required before the imports on a ship can be offloaded?
(a) Government officials must review the inventory.
(b) Workers to do the labor must be hired.
(c) Taxes must be paid.
(d) The owner of the goods must be present.

3. What does the governor confide to the vice-admiral?
(a) That theTurks are threatening Malta.
(b) That Malta resents the Spanish.
(c) That the Spanish are unwelcome in Malta.
(d) That Malta has a large army.

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

5. Why does Mathias's mother not like Jews?
(a) She thinks they'll convert him.
(b) She thinks they're Christ killers.
(c) She thinks they're dishonest.
(d) She thinks they're a bad influence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Barabas conduct his personal life?

2. What does Barabas says he will do if he doesn't recover his money?

3. What does Barabas tell his slave about himself?

4. Why does the approaching man pass by the prostitute?

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

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