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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Duke warn Isabella of when Angelo is accused?
(a) She will not be believed.
(b) Escalus will accuse her of treachery.
(c) He may not take her side at first.
(d) Angelo will be angry.

2. In Act 2, Scene 4, what does Angelo say he cannot stop thinking about?
(a) Claudio.
(b) Justice.
(c) His new power.
(d) Isabella.

3. Why is Angelo being so harsh in punishing Claudio?
(a) His sister is Claudio's fiancee.
(b) He has a personal hatred for Claudio.
(c) He wants to make Claudio an example.
(d) He lost a lot of money gambling with Claudio.

4. What does Angelo say Isabella can do to save her brother?
(a) Take him out of the country.
(b) Give up her body.
(c) Take his place.
(d) Marry Angelo.

5. What does the Duke say makes the sweetest end?
(a) Heroes.
(b) Resolution.
(c) Love.
(d) Bitterness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first woman doing that the Duke sees in Act 4?

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

3. What does the disguised Duke tell Lucio to do when the Duke returns?

4. Who questions the validity of Claudio's expedited execution?

5. Who does Isabella say is hurt by Claudio's crime?

(see the answer key)

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