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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Callapine predicts that Tamburlaine will soon encounter:
(a) Defeat.
(b) The wrath of God.
(c) A disastrous fate.
(d) Vengeance for Bajazeth.

2. Callapine vows to kill Tamburlaine as payment for what crime?
(a) Arson.
(b) Stealing horses.
(c) His parents' deaths.
(d) Capturing Callapine's wife.

3. What is the name of the ruler's wife?
(a) Ignatia.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Oleander.

4. Who assures Callapine of victory?
(a) King of Amasia.
(b) Zenocrate.
(c) King of Turkey.
(d) Amyras.

5. The exchange is compared to the enemies in what war?
(a) World War I.
(b) War of the Roses.
(c) Trojan War.
(d) War of Athens.

6. Sigismund is wounded and is left to the whims of:
(a) The undertaker.
(b) Angels.
(c) Skills of slaves.
(d) Wild beasts.

7. Music from what instrument precedes Theridimas' arrival?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Lute.
(c) Bugle.
(d) Violin.

8. What does Callapine give to Almeda?
(a) Horse.
(b) Armor.
(c) Sword.
(d) Crown.

9. What does the Governor offer as a bribe?
(a) A solid gold chariot
(b) A dozen of his best horses
(c) His wife
(d) Hidden treasure

10. Tamburlaine and Theridimas use what for target practice?
(a) Fortress.
(b) City walls.
(c) Governor.
(d) Slaves.

11. Tamburlaine refers to Almeda as what?
(a) Dire enemy.
(b) Old friend.
(c) Traitor.
(d) Worthy soldier.

12. Who is Callapine's chief ally?
(a) Bajazeth.
(b) King of Hungary.
(c) King of Amasia.
(d) Techelles.

13. How is Zenocrate's body transported?
(a) Team of oxen.
(b) Horse and carriage.
(c) Pall bearers.
(d) Hearse.

14. Almeda comments that since Tamburlaine has been named king, he has...
(a) Changed the face of the world.
(b) Amounted to nothing.
(c) Became vain and careless.
(d) Struck fear into the hearts of men.

15. What does Theridimas offer to Olympia as an incentive?
(a) Riches.
(b) Queenship.
(c) Himself.
(d) A child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these things is not one of Olympia's complaints?

2. What is to be done to the city's religious artifacts?

3. There is an imminent battle with whose army?

4. To whom does Almeda turn for approval?

5. Who reaps rewards for loyalty?

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