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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Second Scene (p. 346 - 351).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lesson does Clotaldo offer for what happens in Segismundo's "dream"?
(a) That a dream tells you who you really are.
(b) That dreams are reflections of real life.
(c) That even when something is a dream, you should still do the right thing in the dream.
(d) That Segismundo should not get so drunk that he dreams such nonsense.

2. Who is in the tower drugged?
(a) Rosaura.
(b) Astolfo.
(c) Estrella.
(d) Segismundo.

3. What does Clotaldo say was all a dream?
(a) Rosuara and Clarnn coming to the tower.
(b) Being in the tower; the prince is in a castle and always has been.
(c) The palace, the women, and the prince's finery.
(d) Segismundo murdering the servant.

4. What does Basilio do to Rosaura and Clarnn?
(a) Releases them.
(b) Embraces them as his cousins.
(c) Has them hanged.
(d) Sends them to the dungeon.

5. What does Clotaldo urge Rosaura to do?
(a) Seek a champion to duel Astolfo for her honor.
(b) Drop the matter of her honor and go home.
(c) Secretly poison Astolfo.
(d) Use her sword and duel Astolfo herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Basilio desire to abdicate the throne?

2. What will happen if Segismundo fails in the task set before him?

3. What does Rosaura reveal?

4. What is Clotaldo's response to Rosaura naming the person in #46 as the one who has wronged her?

5. What is a predominant characteristic of Rosuara?

(see the answer key)

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