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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the Duke think of his city at the beginning of the play?
(a) It has become corrupt.
(b) It is the best place on earth.
(c) He has no strong feelings either way.
(d) It is too big for its boundaries.

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

4. What are the men reading letters from the Duke worried about?
(a) The Duke's sanity.
(b) The Duke's safety.
(c) The Duke's judgment.
(d) The Duke's reputation.

5. How does Angelo feel about Isabella's words?
(a) They are foolish.
(b) They are logical.
(c) They are aggravating.
(d) They are compassionate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose child does Mistress Overdone raise?

2. How long have the laws been unenforced in Vienna?

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

4. What does the woman tell the disguised Duke in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. Why does Angelo choose to not marry his fiancee?

(see the answer key)

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