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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. Where is Claudio's sister when she first appears on stage?
(a) In her brother's house.
(b) At a convent.
(c) In church.
(d) At a graveyard.

2. What does Isabella say her brother will lose if he is executed?
(a) His soul.
(b) His physical life.
(c) Everything.
(d) His family.

3. What is Lucio joking about the first time he is on stage?
(a) Gambling.
(b) His mother.
(c) Money.
(d) His immoral life.

4. Who does the Duke say will free Claudio from prison when he meets the provost there?
(a) Isabella.
(b) The Duke.
(c) Angelo.
(d) Escalus.

5. Who shows the woman how to enter Angelo's house for the rendezvous?
(a) The Duke.
(b) The servants.
(c) Escalus.
(d) Angelo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the Duke not honor the wishes of his new deputy at the beginning of the play?

3. Who is Claudio's sister talking to when she first appears on stage?

4. Who teases Pompey about being arrested in Act 3?

5. What has Claudio been arrested for?

(see the answer key)

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