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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Act 4, Scenes 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what era was the play written?
(a) Middle Ages.
(b) Georgian.
(c) Elizabethan.
(d) Victorian.

2. Who informs Tamburlaine that he will be unable to fulfill his mission?
(a) Techelles.
(b) Mycetes.
(c) Zenocrate.
(d) Cosroe.

3. To which god is Tamburlaine compared?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Mars.
(d) Achilles.

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

5. Who are common targets in war?
(a) Kings.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Queens.
(d) Generals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Corsoe comments that Mycetes should kiss what?

2. What is the name of the person with whom Zenocrate speaks?

3. The Sultan is angry because Zenocrate is being kept as Tamburlaine's:

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

5. What is Theridimas' title?

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