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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scenes 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hieronimo give Castile when he comes in to see how the stage is coming along for the play?
(a) A knife.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A key.
(d) A copy of the script.

2. Why does the viceroy order that Alexandro be brought to him in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) So Alexandro can be executed.
(b) So Alexandro can be released.
(c) So Alexandro can be questioned.
(d) So Alexandro can be rewarded.

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

4. Whom will Isabella find on her imaginary journey?
(a) Her maid.
(b) Horatio.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Andrea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Horatio hesitate to tell the story of Andrea's death in the Spanish court?

2. What characteristics that Horatio possessed does Hieronimo believe made him a good son?

3. What decision do Bel-Imperia and Horatio make as Balthazar and Lorenzo look on?

4. After Hieronimo discovers that Balthazar and Lorenzo were definitely behind Horatio's murder, what does he decide to do?

5. Who is the king's nephew?

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