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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. Who challenged Don Pedro during the battle between Portugal and Spain?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Balthazar.
(c) Lorenzo.
(d) Hieronimo.

2. When the procession in Act 1, Scene 2 passes by the king, to whom does the king demand a reward be given?
(a) Lorenzo and Balthazar.
(b) Andrea and Lorenzo.
(c) All the soldiers.
(d) Horatio and Balthazar.

3. Why does the king want a marriage between Bel-Imperia and Balthazar?
(a) He wants what is best for Bel-Imperia.
(b) It will cement the peace between Spain and Portugal.
(c) He has been bribed by Lorenzo and wants his reward.
(d) He wants what is best for Balthazar.

4. Who leads the procession that appears after the trumpet sounds in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Lorenzo and Don Pedro.
(b) Lorenzo and Horatio.
(c) Balthazar and Lorenzo.
(d) Andrea and Balthazar.

5. 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 that he likes seeing the Ghost's pain.
(b) Revenge says that he is actually the guilty one.
(c) Revenge says the joy of all characters will be turned to misery.
(d) Revenge says the characters are not as happy as they seem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the viceroy complain about as he enters the stage in Act 3, Scene 1?

2. What does Castile say about Bel-Imperia's feelings for Balthazar in Act 2, Scene 3?

3. Which of the following characters is not present when a general reports to progress of Spain's war with Portugal in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. What did Horatio insist happen to Andrea's body after his death?

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

(see the answer key)

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