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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, First Scene (p. 313 - 336).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is Segismundo ignorant?
(a) His mother's name.
(b) The country in which he lives.
(c) His name.
(d) His heritage.

2. Who is victorious in the battle for the throne?
(a) Segismundo.
(b) Astolfo.
(c) Basilio.
(d) Clarin.

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

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

5. What does the person in question #10 declare after victory?
(a) The exectution of Basilio.
(b) The consolidation of Poland and Muscovy.
(c) A war to regain lost Polish lands.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what is Clotaldo particularly interested?

3. What do Astolfo and Estrella each desire?

4. What does Segismundo threaten when he hears someone?

5. Who faces each off in a hallway in the palace?

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