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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 whom is Astolfo the son?
(a) Clorilene.
(b) Clotaldo.
(c) Basilio.
(d) Recisunda.

2. At what is Basilio very skilled?
(a) Sword fighting.
(b) Waging war.
(c) Astrology.
(d) Astronomy.

3. Upon exploring, what does Rosaura find?
(a) A knight's rusted sword.
(b) Segismundo in chains in a tower.
(c) The road to Warsaw.
(d) A peasant's cottage to stay in for the night.

4. What does Rosaura reply to Clotaldo's question about the item in #26?
(a) Refuses to answer him.
(b) Offers it to him in exchange for her safety.
(c) Offers to let him examine it.
(d) Tells him it was her father's.

5. What does Clotaldo urge Rosaura to do?
(a) Secretly poison Astolfo.
(b) Use her sword and duel Astolfo herself.
(c) Seek a champion to duel Astolfo for her honor.
(d) Drop the matter of her honor and go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Segismundo respond to what Clotaldo tells him?

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

3. What is the current king of Poland re-considering?

4. Why does Rosaura chase the person who is the answer to question #1?

5. What is Clotaldo's social status?

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