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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. Where is the Duke seeking refuge?
(a) The bell tower.
(b) The poor house.
(c) The monastery.
(d) The friary.

2. What is the occupation of Mistress Overdone?
(a) Brothel Owner.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Assistant.
(d) Dancer.

3. Why is the Duke appointing a new deputy?
(a) The old one died.
(b) He wants less responsibilities.
(c) He is going away.
(d) The city is growing.

4. How many characters are present in the first scene?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. How is the Duke afraid of being viewed by the people?
(a) As a debaucher.
(b) As a weakling.
(c) As a tyrant.
(d) As a faithless man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pompey's occupation?

2. What does the Duke think will happen to Angelo when given power?

3. What is the punishment for Claudio's crime?

4. What is the name of the Friar the Duke speaks with in Act 1?

5. How do the people in Vienna view the laws, according to the Duke?

(see the answer key)

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