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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Horatio's father?
(a) Balthazar.
(b) Hieronimo.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Don Pedro.

2. In the Spanish court, who pleads with Horatio to tell her more about the circumstances of Andrea's death, referring poetically to how much she loved him?
(a) Lorenza.
(b) Bel-Imperia.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Alexandria.

3. Which of the following does the viceroy not lament during his aside to his two courtiers?
(a) Spending too much money on the war.
(b) Having not killed enough enemies.
(c) Balthazar being lost to him.
(d) Being defeated.

4. When Pedringano says he does not know whom Bel-Imperia is in love with, how does Lorenzo respond?
(a) He draws his sword.
(b) He sighs in frustration.
(c) He begins crying in despair.
(d) He drops the subject.

5. Which title does Balthazar hold?
(a) Viceroy.
(b) Prince.
(c) King.
(d) Ambassador.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Villuppo tells the viceroy what happened to Balthazar, what does the viceroy say?

2. How does Pedringano say he found out about Bel-Imperia and Horatio's relationship?

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

4. As Balthazar and Lorenzo watch, why does Bel-Imperia tell Horatio she is still upset?

5. Who is Pedringano?

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