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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. Who refuses the Spanish visitor's request when he comes to Malta?
(a) Barabas.
(b) Mathias.
(c) Ferneze.
(d) Lodowick.

2. Who secretly watches the duel?
(a) Barabas.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Ithamore.
(d) Katherine.

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

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

5. What does Abigail ask the friar?
(a) If she is worthy to convert.
(b) If she will go to hell if she dies.
(c) If she can return to the nunnery.
(d) If her sins are beyond repentance.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the second merchant tell Barabas?

3. What does the male friend of the prostitute want to do when he sees a man approaching them?

4. What reason was given for the Jews being ordered to meet at the senate house?

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

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