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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long have the laws been unenforced in Vienna?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 10 years.

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

4. How does the Duke feel about what the woman tells him in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) He feels deep compassion.
(b) He is happy to hear it.
(c) He is not surprised.
(d) He is deeply shocked.

5. How does the Duke describe Angelo?
(a) A man of duty.
(b) A man of solace.
(c) A man of abstinence.
(d) A man of action.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of Mistress Overdone?

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

3. What about Isabella allows Angelo to be vulnerable?

4. What does Isabella threaten to do that would ruin Angelo's reputation?

5. Who is the first woman the Duke meets in Act 2, Scene 3?

(see the answer key)

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