View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 3, Scene 2, Hieronimo speaks _______ rich with emotional, violent imagery of how miserable he is after the death of Horatio and his plans for revenge.
(a) A conversation.
(b) A lecture.
(c) A soliloquy.
(d) An aside.

2. What excuse does Villuppo give for lying about Balthazar's death?
(a) He says Balthazar desired to escape.
(b) He says he wanted to gain the viceroy's favor.
(c) He says he hates Alexandro.
(d) He says he wanted to kill Balthazar.

3. In what language do Hieronimo and Isabella speak a dirge as they carry Horatio's body away?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) English.
(d) Latin.

4. What causes Hieronimo to emerge from his hiding place shouting for justice?
(a) The rewarding of Lorenzo.
(b) The sound of Horatio's name.
(c) The sound of Bel-Imperia's sobs.
(d) The rewarding of Balthazar.

5. Which of the following literary devices are used to begin Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Prose.
(b) Rhyming verse.
(c) An aside.
(d) Soliloquy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the letter say that Horatio discovers Bel-Imperia left him?

2. Which title does Balthazar hold?

3. Which of the following statements describes the depiction of the afterlife in Act 3, Scene 8?

4. Why is Isabella given advice in Act 3, Scene 8?

5. What advice is given to Isabella in Act 3, Scene 8?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 247 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample