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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 do Rosaura and Clarnn discover?
(a) A waterfall with a crystal-clear pool.
(b) A man who has fallen down a ravine.
(c) A prison tower.
(d) An injured lamb.

2. How does Clarnn gain Segismundo's confidence?
(a) By offering to meet him in his room that night.
(b) By drawing a sword and challenging Clotaldo.
(c) By playing the fool.
(d) By killing Clotaldo on the spot.

3. Who is Rosaura serving as a lady-in-waiting?
(a) No one.
(b) Astrea.
(c) Estrella.
(d) Clarnn.

4. Why does Rosaura chase the person who is the answer to question #1?
(a) To kill him for revenge.
(b) To hope he'll marry her.
(c) To retrieve a locket.
(d) To find her kidnapped son.

5. What does Clarnn fail to do?
(a) Say he is Segismundo.
(b) Protect himself from a sword thrust.
(c) Arise for the King.
(d) Make the most of the mistake to get free.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clotaldo respond to Rosaura's rantings about Astolfo?

2. What do the mountainous Polish countryside partially obscure?

3. What is Caltaldo's final word on the subject?

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

5. What is Astolfo's suggestion to Estrella?

(see the answer key)

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