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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hieronimo recognize Horatio's body after he is hanged?
(a) From his face.
(b) From his watch.
(c) From his clothes.
(d) From his shoes.

2. Why does Hieronimo urge Isabella to be calm and conceal her grief after Horatio's death?
(a) Because she is annoying him.
(b) Because grief is unladylike.
(c) So he can better conduct an investigation.
(d) Because he wants to pretend that Horatio is alive.

3. Who is the king's nephew?
(a) Hieronimo.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Horatio.

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) Portugal has won the war and will pay Spain a tribute.
(d) Spain has won the war and will pay Portugal a tribute.

5. 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) Horatio and Balthazar.
(c) Andrea and Lorenzo.
(d) All the soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Horatio's father?

2. Of what does Lorenzo try to assure Balthazar at the start of Act 2?

3. What is the punishment that is meted out to Alexandro?

4. Where was Andrea slain?

5. Who helps Balthazar and Lorenzo find a hiding place to listen and watch Bel-Imperia and Horatio talk?

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