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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rosaura reveal?
(a) That she is a woman.
(b) That she is Clotaldo's daughter.
(c) That she is married to Roberto de la Azzila.
(d) That she is from Great Britain and not a subject of Poland.

2. Who is the man who has dishonored Rosaura?
(a) Astolfo.
(b) Basilio.
(c) Segismundo.
(d) No one.

3. What does Basilio want to do?
(a) Start a war with Muscovy.
(b) Marry again.
(c) Abdicate.
(d) Go to Great Britian for a state visit.

4. Who comes onto the scene and what does he do?
(a) Astolfo who makes pays his respects to the new prince.
(b) Estrella who proposes marriage to Segismundo.
(c) Rosaura who accosts Clotoldo.
(d) Basilio who embraces his son.

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

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

7. What does Rosaura's horse do?
(a) Bites Basilio.
(b) Becomes lame.
(c) Throws Rosaura.
(d) Kicks Aldolfo.

8. What does Segismundo threaten when he hears someone?
(a) To fine the person ten ducats.
(b) To murder any who comes within his grasp.
(c) To induct the person into his army.
(d) To ask his father to imprison the person.

9. What is Clotaldo's social status?
(a) A bonded servant.
(b) A serf.
(c) A tradesman.
(d) He is a nobleman.

10. Who is the son of the current elderly king of Poland?
(a) Segismundo.
(b) Clarin.
(c) Astolfo.
(d) Basilio.

11. Who closely questions Clarnn?
(a) Clotaldo.
(b) Basilio.
(c) Astolfo.
(d) Segismundo.

12. Who is Rosaura serving as a lady-in-waiting?
(a) No one.
(b) Astrea.
(c) Estrella.
(d) Clarnn.

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

14. Of whom is Estrella the daughter?
(a) Clorilene.
(b) Rosaura.
(c) The Duchess of Muscovy.
(d) Recisunda.

15. What do Rosaura and her companion hear?
(a) A baby crying.
(b) Someone moaning and calling from nearby.
(c) A wolf's howl.
(d) The sound of a waterfall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a possible word to describe the elderly king of Poland's plan about Segismundo.

2. Who might Astolfo marry?

3. What does Segismundo do to the servant who tries to protect Estrella?

4. When Rosaura refuses to drop the matter of her rape, what does Clotaldo do?

5. Upon whom did Clotaldo enact his concoction?

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