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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 is with Bel-Imperia when Balthazar arrives in the Spanish court?
(a) Hieronimo.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Horatio.
(d) Nobody.

2. How long does the king say Balthazar will be kept prisoner in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He will be immediately released.
(b) Two months.
(c) A lifetime.
(d) Until the tribute is paid.

3. Who took Balthazar prisoner during the battle between Portugal and Spain?
(a) Horatio.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Don Pedro.
(d) Balthazar.

4. What does the general report about the progress of Spain's war with Portugal in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Spain has been defeated and the tribute will be paid.
(b) Portugal has been defeated and the tribute will be paid.
(c) Spain has won the war and will pay Portugal a tribute.
(d) Portugal has won the war and will pay Spain a tribute.

5. What is the relationship between Balthazar and Andrea?
(a) Balthazar is Andrea's cousin.
(b) Balthazar is Andrea's love.
(c) Balthazar killed Andrea.
(d) Balthazar grew up with Andrea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which title does Balthazar hold?

2. Why does the viceroy command Alexandro's imprisonment?

3. 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?

4. How do the king and his people celebrate their victory in the battle against Portugal?

5. In the underworld, to whom do the governing spirits send Andrea to be judged?

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