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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. Why doesn't Hieronimo kill himself?
(a) He is too proud to commit suicide.
(b) There would be no one to avenge Horatio's death.
(c) He decides that Lorenzo is not worth his death.
(d) He thinks killing oneself is a sin.

2. Who is Serberine?
(a) Bel-Imperia's servant.
(b) Horatio's servant.
(c) Balthazar's servant.
(d) Lorenzo's servant.

3. Which of the following does the viceroy not lament during his aside to his two courtiers?
(a) Being defeated.
(b) Spending too much money on the war.
(c) Having not killed enough enemies.
(d) Balthazar being lost to him.

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

5. Who is Horatio's father?
(a) Hieronimo.
(b) Don Pedro.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Balthazar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Villuppo tell the viceroy about what happened to Balthazar?

2. What does Alexandro beg the viceroy to allow him to do in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. As Balthazar and Lorenzo watch, why does Bel-Imperia tell Horatio she is still upset?

4. What is contained in the box that Lorenzo gives a servant and says must remain closed?

5. Which title does Balthazar hold?

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