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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role will Hieronimo play in the play that he wrote?
(a) A wronged lover that kills his wife.
(b) An evil manipulater that orchestrates misery.
(c) A vengeful king who hangs himself.
(d) A mercenary who avenges death.

2. What excuse does Lorenzo give Bel-Imperia for imprisoning her?
(a) He says it was to persuade her to love Balthazar.
(b) He says he was deciding whether to kill her.
(c) He says it was to prevent grief.
(d) He says it was for her own honor.

3. Lorenzo tells Bel-Imperia that something has angered Castile. What does he say this thing is?
(a) Lorenzo's capture of Bel-Imperia.
(b) Bel-Imperia's grief at Andrea's death.
(c) Bel-Imperia's failure to love Balthazar.
(d) Lorenzo's lies to Hieronimo.

4. Which of the following does Isabella not consider in Act 3, Scene 8?
(a) The Underworld
(b) Her son's killers.
(c) Herbal remedies.
(d) Heaven.

5. What does the viceroy say that he will do after the marriage of Bel-Imperia and Balthazar?
(a) Raise money for orphans.
(b) Build a castle for Balthazar.
(c) Withdraw from public life and devote himself to prayer.
(d) Kill Lorenzo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following themes characterizes Act 3, Scene 8?

2. What prop does Hieronimo use as he gives is soliloquy at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 13?

3. What does Hieronimo ask Castile for when he comes in to see how the stage is coming along for the play?

4. What does Hieronimo talk to Balthazar about regarding the play in Act 4, Scene 3?

5. What does Isabella do in the garden where Horatio was hanged to exact revenge?

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