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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Angelo say Isabella can do to save her brother?
(a) Take his place.
(b) Marry Angelo.
(c) Give up her body.
(d) Take him out of the country.

2. What is Pompey arrested for in Act 3?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Lechery.
(c) Insulting a group of women.
(d) Defiling a church.

3. What does Isabella say her brother will lose if he is executed?
(a) His soul.
(b) Everything.
(c) His physical life.
(d) His family.

4. How long has it been since someone was killed for fornication?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) Never.

5. What does the disguised Duke tell Lucio to do when the Duke returns?
(a) Plead Claudio's case with him.
(b) Tell him about Angelo's cruelty.
(c) Accuse him of the crimes he has seen.
(d) Tell him about the kind Friar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Angelo tell Isabella he feels for her?

2. Why is Angelo being so harsh in punishing Claudio?

3. How does Angelo threaten to kill Claudio if Isabella refuses his offer?

4. Why is Juliet sent away from the prison at the beginning of Act 2?

5. What does Lucio ask the Duke about in Act 3, Scene 2?

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