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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pompey accused of?
(a) Selling illegal alcohol.
(b) Being a bawd.
(c) Stealing a horse.
(d) Beating his wife.

2. On what point does Escalus disagree with Angelo?
(a) The city is unbearable.
(b) Laws must be enforced.
(c) Fear is the best motivator.
(d) Claudio's punishment should be harsh.

3. Where does the Duke plan to hold a meeting the night after Claudio's supposed execution?
(a) The nunnery.
(b) The church.
(c) His court.
(d) Mariana's house.

4. What does Lucio call the Duke while speaking to Isabella after Claudio's supposed execution?
(a) Duke of Devotion.
(b) Duke of Devastation.
(c) Duke of Dreaded Innocence.
(d) Duke of Dark Corners.

5. Who argues with Angelo about Claudio's sentence at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) The Duke.
(b) Lucio.
(c) Isabella.
(d) Escalus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Pompey unable to move Barnardine for his execution?

2. What is Ragozine's crime?

3. Who does Escalus invite to his house for dinner at the beginning of Act 2?

4. What is done with Ragozine's body?

5. What does the Duke tell Isabella to put her faith in when she is told Claudio was killed?

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