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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Act 1, Scenes 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the treaty?
(a) To assume the Sultan's role in Egypt.
(b) To conquer Persia.
(c) To defeat Tamburlaine.
(d) To steal gold from Bajazeth.

2. What is a "basso?"
(a) Messenger.
(b) Platoon.
(c) Small horse.
(d) Type of serving dish.

3. Which of the following is not among the things Tamburlaine considers himself to be?
(a) Prepared.
(b) Braver then Mycetes.
(c) Poised for victory.
(d) Godlike.

4. Who informs Cosroe of Theridimas' defection?
(a) Mycetes.
(b) Generals.
(c) Tamburlaine.
(d) Theridimas.

5. Where does Zenocrate's father live?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Cyprus.
(c) Constantinople.
(d) Cairo.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Sigismund pray?

2. Sigismund comes from what country?

3. Tamburlaine is urged not to move forward into what country?

4. What item does Tamburlaine claim is the finest ever?

5. Tamburlaine claims that what/who will be embarrassed for Orcanes?

(see the answer key)

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