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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hieronimo, in madness, start digging in the ground?
(a) So that he can crawl into the Underworld.
(b) To find the glove that Bel-Imperia gave Horatio.
(c) To create a grave for Lorenzo before he kills him.
(d) So Horatio can emerge from his grave and show the king his wounds.

2. After Balthazar and Lorenzo are told that Serberine has been shot, what is Lorenzo's reaction?
(a) To help Pedringano find a hiding place.
(b) To tell Balthazar the truth about the murder.
(c) To have Pedringano executed.
(d) To hide himself, knowing he will be found guilty.

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

4. After Balthazar and Bel-Imperia banter about who loves whom, Bel-Imperia leaves having __________.
(a) Convinced Balthazar that she doesn't love him.
(b) Convinced Balthazar that she loves him.
(c) Pesuaded Balthazar that she will kill him.
(d) Persuaded Lorenzo that she will exact revenge.

5. In Act 3, Scene 10, of what does a servant reassure Lorenzo and Balthazar?
(a) That Hieronimo is dead.
(b) That Serberine is dead.
(c) That Pedringano is dead..
(d) That Bel-Imperia is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the viceroy say that he will do after the marriage of Bel-Imperia and Balthazar?

2. In Act 3, Scene 14, the king announces that Bel-Imperia and Balthazar are to be married if what condition is met?

3. After seeing Hieronimo digging in the ground, what does the King tell Lorenzo to do?

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

5. Who does Lorenzo say can get messages through to Bel-Imperia?

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