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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 two characters are talking together?
(a) Estrella and Astrea.
(b) Clotaldo and Basilio.
(c) Basilio and Astolfo.
(d) Clarnn and Rosaura.

2. Segismundo's thinking about his "dream" and the new revelation it gives him about life, might be called what?
(a) An epiphany.
(b) A headache.
(c) The road not taken.
(d) Deus ex machina.

3. Who closely questions Clarnn?
(a) Segismundo.
(b) Basilio.
(c) Astolfo.
(d) Clotaldo.

4. How does Basilio likely feel about his treatment of Segismundo?
(a) Justified.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Wise.

5. How does Segismundo respond to what Clotaldo tells him?
(a) He calls Clotaldo father and hugs him.
(b) He is outraged and threatens to kill Clotaldo.
(c) He is delighted.
(d) He is indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rosaura speaks at length about honor, how does Clotaldo respond?

2. Who in the play so far has the clearest grasp of what honor really entails?

3. Who is the son of the current elderly king of Poland?

4. Why is Clotaldo torn about helping Rosaura?

5. At what is Basilio very skilled?

(see the answer key)

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