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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 Basilio likely feel about his treatment of Segismundo?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Wise.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Justified.

2. How does Segismundo treat Asolfo?
(a) By hitting him in the face.
(b) With honor.
(c) With disrespect.
(d) Segismundo pretends Asolfo is not there.

3. If Segismundo behaves badly what will happen?
(a) He will not be allowed to marry and produce heirs.
(b) He will be executed.
(c) He will be sent to Muscovy.
(d) He will be returned to the tower.

4. What is likely to be Segismundo's performance as a king?
(a) Horrid and beastly.
(b) No worse than his father.
(c) Quite good because he had a private tutor for many years and knows a lot.
(d) His father would never consider making Segismundo king.

5. What does Clotaldo not reveal at this point?
(a) That he is really Segismundo's father.
(b) That he is Rosaura's father.
(c) That he knows the whereabouts of Segismundo's mother.
(d) That he allowed Segismundo visitors regularly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does person in the answer to question #74 express?

2. What does Basilio want to do?

3. Who is Rosaura serving as a lady-in-waiting?

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

5. By whom is Rosaura accompanied?

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