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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 Segismundo threaten when he hears someone?
(a) To murder any who comes within his grasp.
(b) To ask his father to imprison the person.
(c) To fine the person ten ducats.
(d) To induct the person into his army.

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

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

4. By whom is Rosaura accompanied?
(a) Segismundo.
(b) Clarnn.
(c) Basila.
(d) No one.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon exploring, what does Rosaura find?

2. What do Segismundo's guards wear?

3. What do Rosaura and her companion hear?

4. Who might Astolfo marry?

5. How is Rosaura dressed?

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