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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. How does Segismundo respond to what Clotaldo tells him?
(a) He calls Clotaldo father and hugs him.
(b) He is delighted.
(c) He is outraged and threatens to kill Clotaldo.
(d) He is indifferent.

2. From where has Rosaura traveled?
(a) Moscow.
(b) India.
(c) Muscovy.
(d) Great Britian.

3. What did Clotaldo leave with Violante?
(a) A jeweled knife.
(b) Nothing; he does not know Violante.
(c) A token to identify his son.
(d) A book of verse.

4. What does Basilio do to Rosaura and Clarnn?
(a) Sends them to the dungeon.
(b) Has them hanged.
(c) Releases them.
(d) Embraces them as his cousins.

5. Where does this scene open?
(a) Back at the prison tower.
(b) At Clotaldo's favorite Inn.
(c) A room in the royal palace.
(d) In Moscovy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man who has dishonored Rosaura?

2. In what is Clotaldo particularly interested?

3. What does Rosaura reply to Clotaldo's question about the item in #26?

4. What was Basilio's belief about his son Segismundo?

5. How does Basilio likely feel about his treatment of Segismundo?

(see the answer key)

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