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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where did the bag and its contents come from?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The monastery.
(c) The senate house.
(d) Barabas's house.

4. What does Barabas discover about Abigail?
(a) That she wants to steal his money.
(b) That she doesn't love him anymore.
(c) That she joined the nunnery.
(d) That she ran away to get married.

5. What does Barabas take on his way to get his gold?
(a) A light.
(b) A hand cart.
(c) A bag.
(d) A carrying case.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the duelists' parent have in common?

3. What does Barabas plan for the nuns?

4. What does Barabas think of Catholicism?

5. Why does the Spanish armada come to Malta?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Martin del Bosco's motivation for offering help to Malta?

2. How does Barabas get rid of Mathias and Lodowick?

3. What does Ferneze suggest to Katherine that they do with the bodies of their sons?

4. How does Barabas get the money hidden in the nunnery?

5. Why does Ferneze tell Calymath of Barabas's plan to kill Calymath?

6. Why do you thing Barabas would help the Turks conquer the island?

7. When Barabas first appears in the play, how does he feel about politics?

8. How does Barabas die?

9. What does it say about Barabas that Pilia-Borza found his gold?

10. What was the letter delivered to Ithamore?

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