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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pedringano interact with his executioner?
(a) He makes jokes to him.
(b) He is ready to die.
(c) He begs for a pardon.
(d) He is somber.

2. What prop does Hieronimo use as he gives is soliloquy at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 13?
(a) A skull.
(b) A gravestone.
(c) A book.
(d) A chair.

3. In Act 3, Scene 9, what does Bel-Imperia soliloquize about?
(a) Her frustration at Lorenzo for keeping her prisoner.
(b) Her anger at the Hangman for killing Pedringano.
(c) Her dislike for Balthazar.
(d) Her frustration with her father for trying to marry her to Balthazar.

4. What does Hieronimo ask Castile for when he comes in to see how the stage is coming along for the play?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A knife to kill the king.
(c) The key to the king's box seats.
(d) A copy of the script.

5. In Act 3, Scene 11, the king comes in with the ambassador, Castile, and Lorenzo, discussing what?
(a) The execution of Pedringano.
(b) The marriage of Balthazar and Bel-Imperia.
(c) Whether to kill Hieronimo.
(d) Whether the viceroy has received the letters he sent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lorenzo tells Bel-Imperia that something has angered Castile. What does he say this thing is?

3. When Hieronimo is reminded by the citizens of Horatio, he brings out what prop?

4. From whom do the characters in the play obtain costumes?

5. What does Hieronimo talk about in his soliloquy in Act 4, Scene 3 that is spurring his revenge of Horatio's death?

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