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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 5, how does Revenge respond to the Ghost's question about why he's being made to sit through a celebration of the man who killed him?
(a) Revenge says the joy of all characters will be turned to misery.
(b) Revenge says that he likes seeing the Ghost's pain.
(c) Revenge says that he is actually the guilty one.
(d) Revenge says the characters are not as happy as they seem.

2. About whom does a courtier make a comment to the viceroy, saying that he is surprised could be filled with so much hate in regard to Balthazar's death?
(a) Alexandro.
(b) Horatio.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Andrea.

3. Whom does Balthazar request as his companion when he is captured?
(a) Horatio.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Hieronimo.

4. What is Alexandro tied to in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A stake.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A large tree.
(d) One of the guards.

5. Why does Balthazar come to visit Bel-Imperia in the Spanish court?
(a) To kill her.
(b) To court her.
(c) To reveal Andrea's guilt.
(d) To trick her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following themes characterizes Act 3, Scene 8?

2. How does the ambassador prove to the viceroy that Balthazar is alive?

3. At the end of Act 3, Scene 1, what are the fates of Villuppo and Alexandro?

4. Why does Isabella run out as the maid tries to call her at the end of Act 3, Scene 8?

5. Why is Hieronimo expected at the king's banquet in Act 1, Scene 4?

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