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

2. What does the Duke think will happen to Angelo when given power?
(a) It will drive him mad.
(b) It will weaken him.
(c) It will harden him.
(d) It will make him less faithful

3. How does Claudio's sister feel when she first hears of her brother's arrest?
(a) She is not surprised.
(b) She feels justice has been served.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She can't believe it.

4. What does the Duke plan to disguise himself as?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A friar.
(c) A servant.
(d) A woman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who allows the laws in Vienna to go unenforced for so long?

2. What has Angelo never had a weakness for in the past?

3. How does the Duke describe Angelo?

4. Where is Claudio's sister when she first appears on stage?

5. What has Claudio been arrested for?

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