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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 Claudio's friend call his sister when he finds her?
(a) Saint.
(b) Sister.
(c) Lover.
(d) Lady.

2. What word does Lucio use to describe Angelo in Act 3?
(a) Inhuman.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Tyrannical.
(d) Satanic.

3. What does Isabella feel the need to prepare Claudio for after her second meeting with Angelo?
(a) Her wedding.
(b) Death.
(c) Escape.
(d) A ruined reputation.

4. Why does Angelo not fear for his reputation?
(a) He already has a bad reputation.
(b) It is spotless thus far.
(c) He feels reputations are needless.
(d) His actions will speak for themselves.

5. Where does Claudio's sister want to live?
(a) In a cloister.
(b) At the palace.
(c) In a monastery.
(d) In England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the disguised Duke tell Escalus is lacking in people?

2. What is Lucio joking about the first time he is on stage?

3. Who leads Mistress Overdone into the prison in Act 3?

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

5. What do the gentlemen in scene two say they probably have as a result of their lifestyle?

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