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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Isabella unloosed in Angelo after pleading for her brother's life?
(a) His lust.
(b) His temptations.
(c) His compassion.
(d) His anger.

2. What does the Provost say will happen to Angelo after Claudio's execution?
(a) He will be fired.
(b) He will regret it.
(c) He will have changed nothing.
(d) He will feel too confident.

3. What is Froth accused of doing?
(a) Stealing some jewels.
(b) Insulting a woman.
(c) Beating his wife.
(d) Speaking out against the Duke.

4. On what point does Escalus agree with Angelo?
(a) Laws must be enforced.
(b) Fear is the best motivator.
(c) Claudio's punishment should be harsh.
(d) The city is unbearable.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On what point does Escalus disagree with Angelo?

3. What is the occupation of Mistress Overdone?

4. What does the new deputy want when he is appointed to his new office?

5. What is Pompey's occupation?

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