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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, First Scene (p. 293-303).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rosaura's horse do?
(a) Becomes lame.
(b) Throws Rosaura.
(c) Kicks Aldolfo.
(d) Bites Basilio.

2. How is Rosaura dressed?
(a) In fine silk dresses.
(b) Like a peasant woman.
(c) Like a man.
(d) In flowing white robes.

3. What is the current king of Poland re-considering?
(a) Whether he will allow Segismundo to ascend the throne.
(b) If Astolfo should marry.
(c) Whether he should allow Astolfo to retain his dukedom.
(d) Whether he should abdicate.

4. Upon exploring, what does Rosaura find?
(a) A peasant's cottage to stay in for the night.
(b) Segismundo in chains in a tower.
(c) The road to Warsaw.
(d) A knight's rusted sword.

5. Who was Clotaldo's long-ago sexual partner?
(a) Violante.
(b) Anne.
(c) Clarnn.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Segismundo done in response to Basilio's announcement?

2. What do Rosaura and Clarnn discover?

3. Who does Rosaura pursue to Poland?

4. Who is victorious in the battle for the throne?

5. What do the guards do when they discover Rosaura and Clarnn?

(see the answer key)

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