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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bel-Imperia frustrated with Hieronimo?

2. How are Bel-Imperia and Lorenzo related?

3. What do Isabella and Horatio do after they invite the third citizen into their home?

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

5. What excuse does Lorenzo give Bel-Imperia for imprisoning her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lorenzo, Villuppo, and Revenge all are characters who try to write their own fate. Write an essay exploring how the manipulations of one or all of these characters serves as a commentary on drama.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay explaining how Thomas Kyd uses literary devices to influence the flow of "The Spanish Tragedy." Be sure to refer to at least three literary devices in your essay,

Essay Topic 3

Research the idea of morality plays, then write an essay exploring how this play compares with a morality play in content and form. How is it similar? How is it different?

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