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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Duke say to Lucio about Angelo's strictness?

2. Who is reading letters from the Duke at the end of Act 4?

3. What is the name of the executioner?

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

5. Who does Mariana think should accuse Angelo of fornication?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Honor was something that many of the main characters were striving for in this book. Who is most affected by this pursuit, and how does it change the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

The characters in this play all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

Power and greed were two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

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