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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Lorenzo think gave Hieronimo the note revealing his and Balthazar's guilt?
(a) Bel-Imperia.
(b) Pedringano.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Serberine.

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

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

4. What characteristics that Horatio possessed does Hieronimo believe made him a good son?
(a) Ambition, greed and hate.
(b) Passion, no hate, desire.
(c) Pride, strength and courage.
(d) No rebellion, love of parents, honor of country.

5. How does the king greet Balthazar when he receives him as a prisoner?
(a) Graciously.
(b) Wrathfully.
(c) Viciously.
(d) Excitedly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hieronimo do to the documents presented by the first two citizens (the ones who have similar complaints)?

2. Why is Hieronimo expected at the king's banquet in Act 1, Scene 4?

3. To whom does the king send a message via the Portuguese ambassador regarding the marriage of Bel-Imperia and Balthazar?

4. After her imaginary journey, to what do Isabella's thoughts return?

5. What does the viceroy complain about as he enters the stage in Act 3, Scene 1?

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