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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 6, which character's soliloquy is in rhyming verse, rather than the play's typical blank verse?
(a) Don Gomes.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Sanche.
(d) Don Rodrigue.

2. In Act 1, Scene 4, which character speaks in soliloquy, a solo speech heard only by the audience?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) Don Sanche.
(c) Don Diegue.
(d) Don Gomes.

3. Which description best fits Leonor?
(a) In love with Don Sanche.
(b) Confidante of Chimene.
(c) Confidante of the Infanta.
(d) In love with Don Rodrigue.

4. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Gomes says he is glad to see that Don Rodrigue is influenced more by duty than by what?
(a) Love.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Hate.
(d) Fear.

5. In Act 1, Scene 3, which two characters argue about the King's choice of tutor?
(a) Don Gomes and Don Diegue.
(b) Don Gomes and Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Diegue and the King.
(d) Don Diegue and Don Rodrigue.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way are Don Rodrigue and Don Sanche similar?

2. The King chooses which sort of person to tutor his son?

3. Don Arias believes whose arrogance gets him into trouble?

4. In Act 2, Scene 1, Don Gomes believes the King overlooks his actions for what reason?

5. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Rodrigue and Don Gomes come to what final decision?

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