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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barabas decide once Abigail has left his house?
(a) To kill her.
(b) To let her live her own life.
(c) To convince her to return.
(d) To prove to her Catholicism is false.

2. What happens to Jews who will not comply with the governor's order?
(a) They and their families' money and possessions will be taken.
(b) They and their families will be deported.
(c) They and their families will be executed.
(d) They and their families will be sold as slaves.

3. Where did several of Marlowe's plays take place?
(a) In a monastary.
(b) In a barroom.
(c) In a shop.
(d) In a palace.

4. What is a knight?
(a) A nobleman who fights for his country.
(b) A soldier who has special duties.
(c) A soldier recruited from another country.
(d) A regular soldier with a special title.

5. Who has the Spanish armada been fighting?
(a) Turkish ships.
(b) Maltese ships.
(c) Pirate ships.
(d) Rogue Spanish ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the governor of Malta?

2. What is Abigail's desire for Barabas?

3. Why does Barabas want Ferneze's son dead?

4. What do the duelists' parents find?

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

(see the answer key)

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