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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will be Cosroe's new title?
(a) Emperor.
(b) Lord.
(c) Chief Advisor to the King.
(d) Regent.

2. Who is the brother to Mycetes?
(a) Tamburlaine.
(b) Meander.
(c) Cosroe.
(d) Menaphon.

3. What object does Tamburlaine use to feed Bajazeth?
(a) Rock.
(b) Sword.
(c) Plate.
(d) Shovel.

4. Tamburlaine is criticized for what trait?
(a) Dishonesty.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Ruthlessness.
(d) Anger.

5. What other region does this king intend to conquer?
(a) Persia.
(b) Africa.
(c) France.
(d) Ottoman Empire.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Zenocrate discuss her feelings toward Tamburlaine?

2. Why is Mycetes mocked?

3. To which god is Tamburlaine compared?

4. What is the name of Bajazeth's wife?

5. What will Tamburlaine's new title be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is a basso? What is the purpose of sending one to Tamburlaine?

2. Olympia kills her son and attempts to kill herself to save from being tortured. Why is Olympia not allowed to die?

3. Why does Tamburlaine tell his sons to cease mourning? Where should they focus their attentions?

4. How do Zenocrate and Zabina react to the battle between their men?

5. What happens to Zenocrate? How does Agydas eventually die?

6. What is Zenocrate's attitude toward Tamburlaine? Why does she swear her loyalty to him?

7. How do Bajazeth and Zabina manage to free themselves from the cells in the castle?

8. How does Bajazeth react to the news that Tamburlaine intends to challenge his rule over the Turkish Empire?

9. How does Tamburlaine greet Almeda? What will be done to acknowledge Almeda's assistance to Callapine?

10. Why does Mycetes ask Cosroe to speak instead of holding the conference himself?

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