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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. Who questions the validity of Claudio's expedited execution?
(a) The Provost.
(b) The Pope.
(c) Escalus.
(d) The Duke.

2. In Act 2, Scene 4, what does Angelo say he cannot stop thinking about?
(a) Justice.
(b) Claudio.
(c) His new power.
(d) Isabella.

3. What physical feature does Angelo love most about Isabella as she pleads for Claudio's life?
(a) Her eyes.
(b) Her voice.
(c) Her skin.
(d) Her hands.

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

5. What does Isabella ask Angelo when she meets with him the day after pleading for her brother's life?
(a) If she gave him enough time.
(b) If he has changed his mind.
(c) If she can take her brother's place.
(d) If there is anything she can do to change his mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabella threaten to do that would ruin Angelo's reputation?

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

3. What news does Pompey bring the first time he is on stage?

4. How does Claudio's sister feel when she first hears of her brother's arrest?

5. What does Isabella say her brother will lose if he is executed?

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