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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. What is likely to happen given that the story is incomplete and the foreshadowing that has taken place up to this point?
(a) Segismundo will commit suicide.
(b) Segismundo will marry Astrea.
(c) Segismundo will kill his father.
(d) Segismundo will escape from the tower.

2. How could Segismundo's status be described at the end of this scene?
(a) Dubious.
(b) Stripped of his newly-acquired title.
(c) Exiled.
(d) As in rebellion.

3. Who arrives as Basilio departs?
(a) Astolfo.
(b) Clarnn.
(c) Rosaura.
(d) Segismundo.

4. What does Segusmundo command at the end of this scene?
(a) Rosaura to return to Muscovy.
(b) His dog.
(c) An army.
(d) Clarnn to dual Astolfo for Rosaura's honor.

5. How does Clarnn gain Segismundo's confidence?
(a) By killing Clotaldo on the spot.
(b) By playing the fool.
(c) By offering to meet him in his room that night.
(d) By drawing a sword and challenging Clotaldo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clotaldo feel about these revelations?

2. Who is the man who has dishonored Rosaura?

3. Who arrives and learns of Segismundo's murder and what does he do?

4. Where does this scene open?

5. Of what is Segismundo ignorant?

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