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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose child does Mistress Overdone raise?
(a) Lucio's.
(b) The Duke's.
(c) Angelo's.
(d) Claudio's.

2. What does Lucio call the Duke while speaking to Isabella after Claudio's supposed execution?
(a) Duke of Devastation.
(b) Duke of Devotion.
(c) Duke of Dark Corners.
(d) Duke of Dreaded Innocence.

3. What is the name of the executioner?
(a) Aboreton.
(b) Abidgement.
(c) Absalom.
(d) Abhorson.

4. Who is the only person who knows that the Duke is in disguise?
(a) Friar Thomas.
(b) The Provost.
(c) Friar Peter.
(d) The Pope.

5. What is the provost told to send Angelo after Claudio's execution?
(a) Claudio's head.
(b) The rope used to hang Claudio.
(c) The Axe used to behead Claudio.
(d) Claudio's ring.

6. Who teases Pompey about being arrested in Act 3?
(a) The Provost.
(b) Angelo.
(c) The Duke.
(d) Lucio.

7. How long has Mistress Overdone been a prostitute?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 12 years.

8. What does Lucio say to Isabella after news of Claudio's supposed execution has spread?
(a) He tried to stop it.
(b) He got what he deserved.
(c) He is sorry.
(d) He loves her.

9. Who does Isabella think should accuse Angelo of fornication?
(a) Juliet.
(b) Isabella.
(c) Mariana.
(d) The Duke.

10. What time is Claudio supposed to be killed?
(a) 4:00 am.
(b) 6:00 pm.
(c) 5:00 am.
(d) 7:00 pm.

11. Who does the Duke order to be executed in Claudio's place?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Barnardine.
(c) Pompey.
(d) Froth.

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

13. Where does the Duke plan to hold a meeting the night after Claudio's supposed execution?
(a) Mariana's house.
(b) His court.
(c) The nunnery.
(d) The church.

14. Who does the Duke have Isabella deliver a letter to for him?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The Provost.
(c) Friar Peter.
(d) Angelo.

15. How does Ragozine die?
(a) He was stung by a scorpion.
(b) He committed suicide.
(c) Fever.
(d) He had the plague.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Claudio react when he first hears of the proposition made to Isabella?

2. What are the men reading letters from the Duke worried about?

3. Who is the first woman the Duke sees at the beginning of Act 4?

4. How will the woman get into Angelo's house for the rendezvous?

5. What does the Duke want brought to the gate when he returns to the city?

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