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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Claudio's sister promise to do when she hears of her brother's arrest?
(a) Bless him.
(b) Try to help him.
(c) Visit him.
(d) Pray for him.

3. What position does Escalus hold?
(a) Duke.
(b) Earl.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Lord.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucio react to the news that Claudio has been arrested?

2. Where does this play take place?

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

4. What has Claudio been arrested for?

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

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