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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tamburlaine prove that wounds mean nothing?
(a) He kills a slave.
(b) He strikes one of the boys.
(c) He cuts his arm.
(d) He tells a story of one of his battles.

2. Tamburlaine mocks the kings for what reason?
(a) They underestimated his greatness.
(b) They bleed too easily.
(c) They are stupid and vain.
(d) They were captured by children.

3. What trait does the new emperor claim to have that the old one did not?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Foresight.
(c) Cunning.
(d) Prophecy.

4. Zenocrate tells her sons that they must do what?
(a) Protect their grandfather.
(b) Slay their enemies.
(c) Emulate their father.
(d) Be happy.

5. Tamburlaine considers what emotion to be feminine?
(a) Love.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Remorse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the treaty?

2. What about Calyphas does Tamburlaine say is "weak?"

3. Mycetes is urged to offer what to the soldiers?

4. Which area is not among those Tamburlaine intends to conquer?

5. At the end of this scene, Mycetes is surprised that the item was not...

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