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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does the viceroy command Alexandro's imprisonment?
(a) He believes that he is lying about Villuppo's guilt.
(b) He believes that he is a poor soldier.
(c) He wants Villuppo to admit his lie.
(d) He believes that he killed Balthazar.

3. Where is the viceroy when he speaks with two warriors/courtiers in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) The Spanish castle.
(b) The Portuguese court.
(c) The battlefield.
(d) The Imperial Gardens.

4. To whom does Bel-Imperia find herself attracted in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Horatio.
(b) Balthazar.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Lorenzo.

5. What does the viceroy confirm with the two warriors/courtiers in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) That an ambassador has been sent to Spain with tribute money.
(b) That Portugal has been defeated.
(c) That Spain has been defeated.
(d) That the war is not yet over.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Bel-Imperia when Balthazar arrives in the Spanish court?

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

3. Who is Horatio's father?

4. What does Lorenzo promise he will do while Balthazar distracts himself with sport and partying?

5. Why is Andrea told he is brought back from the underworld?

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