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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is ironic about Clotaldo's counsel to Segismundo?
(a) Clotaldo is secretly embezzeling money from the royal treasury.
(b) There not really anything ironic since Clataldo is above reproach.
(c) Clotaldo's behavior has not been that honorable as regards his daughter Rosaura.
(d) Caltaldo often dreams and in the dreams behaviors in a very cruel way.

2. Who does Clotaldo bring before Basilio?
(a) A rusted knight's sword.
(b) Two thieves caught in Muscovy.
(c) A message from the King of England.
(d) Rosaura and Clarnn.

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

4. What is the setting at the opening of this scene?
(a) A battleground.
(b) The royal palace.
(c) The prison tower.
(d) An inn near the docks.

5. Where does Act 1, Second Scene take place?
(a) In an inn in Warsaw.
(b) In the tower.
(c) A hallway in the Royal palace.
(d) At Clotaldo's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in the play so far has the clearest grasp of what honor really entails?

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

3. Who comes in and speaks with Clotaldo?

4. How does Segismundo resolve to act?

5. In what state does the sight of Rosaura put Segismundo?

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