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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Duke think would be the best person to enforce the laws?
(a) The Deputy.
(b) The Duke.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The King.

2. What news does Pompey bring the first time he is on stage?
(a) Claudio has been arrested.
(b) A town meeting has been called.
(c) The taxes are all due.
(d) The brothels are being shut down.

3. What does the Duke plan to do while in disguise?
(a) Observe Angelo.
(b) Get opinions from the people.
(c) Hide from his responsibility.
(d) Help enforce the laws.

4. Who does the Duke appoint as his new deputy?
(a) Angeliano.
(b) Antoinne.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Angelo.

5. What is Pompey's occupation?
(a) Clown.
(b) Servant.
(c) Messenger.
(d) Dancer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many characters are present in the first scene?

3. How is the Duke afraid of being viewed by the people?

4. Where does this play take place?

5. What does the Duke plan to disguise himself as?

(see the answer key)

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