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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Barnardine arrested for?
(a) Murder.
(b) Treason.
(c) Thievery.
(d) Prostitution.

2. What kind of life does Claudio's sister want to live?
(a) A serious and rigid life.
(b) A free and lively life.
(c) A strict and pious life.
(d) A happy and content life.

3. How does Angelo's fiancee feel about him after he refuses to marry her?
(a) She still loves him.
(b) She wants him to suffer.
(c) She hates him.
(d) She is curious about him.

4. How does Claudio react when he first hears of the proposition made to Isabella?
(a) Excited.
(b) Confused.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Disgusted.

5. What does Escalus say he will do if Pompey is arrested again?
(a) Have him whipped.
(b) Fine him heavily.
(c) Tell his wife.
(d) Throw him in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who have men been sent to find after Claudio's arrest?

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

3. On what point does Escalus disagree with Angelo?

4. How does the brother of Angelo's fiancee die?

5. Why is Angelo being so harsh in punishing Claudio?

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