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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. When the king arrives, what reason does Balthazar whisper to Bel-Imperia that he is still alive?
(a) Because he loves her.
(b) Because the Spanish are coming for him.
(c) Because he is being held for ransom.
(d) Because he is a spy.

2. What is Alexandro tied to in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A large tree.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A stake.
(d) One of the guards.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the audience know what Balthazar and Lorenzo are thinking as they secretly watch Bel-Imperia and Horatio?

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

3. Who are the two warriors/courtiers with whom the viceroy speaks in Act 1, Scene 3?

4. Who leads the procession that appears after the trumpet sounds in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

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