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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 3, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tamburlaine promise to Zenocrate?
(a) To give her many children.
(b) To make her an empress.
(c) To release her in Egypt.
(d) To provide her with riches and jewels.

3. What will Tamburlaine's new title be?
(a) King.
(b) Chief of Staff.
(c) Regent.
(d) Lord.

4. Which empire is ruled by this king?
(a) Ottoman.
(b) Turkish.
(c) Persian.
(d) Roman.

5. Who/what serves as witness to the new agreement?
(a) Tree stump.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Gods.
(d) Zenocrate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tamburlaine intend to do before attacking the soldiers?

2. Which of the following is not among the things Tamburlaine considers himself to be?

3. Who makes the comment that Tamburlaine seems to be in love?

4. To which of these is Tamburlaine not compared?

5. What will be Cosroe's new title?

(see the answer key)

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