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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Second Scene (p. 346 - 351).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who believes Clotaldo has played him for a fool?
(a) Segismundo.
(b) Basilio.
(c) Clarnn.
(d) Astolfo.

2. What do Rosaura and Clarnn discover?
(a) A man who has fallen down a ravine.
(b) A waterfall with a crystal-clear pool.
(c) An injured lamb.
(d) A prison tower.

3. What has Clotaldo concocted?
(a) A poison to kill Basilio.
(b) A scheme to kill Astolfo.
(c) A powerful narcotic drink.
(d) A scheme to keep Estrella away from Poland.

4. What makes it possible for Clotaldo to convince Segismundo that the time in the palace was a dream?
(a) Because Clotaldo has never lied to Segismundo before.
(b) Segismundo's inexperience in the world.
(c) Because the fog is so bad, Segismundo can not see if there is actually a world outside the tower.
(d) That Clotaldo knocked Segismundo hard enough over the head to give him amnesia.

5. Who in the play so far has the clearest grasp of what honor really entails?
(a) Rosaura.
(b) Clotaldo.
(c) Segismundo.
(d) Astolfo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clotaldo do upon leaving the tower?

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

3. How does Rosaura argue against Clotoldo's feeling of debt to Astolfo?

4. Segismundo's thinking about his "dream" and the new revelation it gives him about life, might be called what?

5. What two characters are talking together?

(see the answer key)

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