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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. Who is the son of the current elderly king of Poland?
(a) Clarin.
(b) Segismundo.
(c) Basilio.
(d) Astolfo.

2. How might Segismundo's behavior be characterized?
(a) Submissive.
(b) Inane.
(c) Brutal.
(d) Obedient.

3. Who might Astolfo marry?
(a) Rosaura.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Clarina.
(d) Estrella.

4. What is Clotaldo's social status?
(a) A tradesman.
(b) He is a nobleman.
(c) A serf.
(d) A bonded servant.

5. What do the mountainous Polish countryside partially obscure?
(a) Segismundo's army on the slopes.
(b) An army coming through the pass.
(c) A valley of plenty.
(d) A tower.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Rosaura feel about Segismundo's revelations?

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

4. How is Rosaura dressed?

5. What did Clotaldo leave with Violante?

(see the answer key)

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