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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 word from the story refers to a court of justice?
(a) Proscenium.
(b) Recitative.
(c) Tribunal.
(d) Aria.
2. What word from the narrative means to come into opposition?
(a) Absorb.
(b) Interfere.
(c) Regulate.
(d) Propel.
3. The narrator says in Part 4 of the story, "This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as" what?
(a) "A dozen roses."
(b) "His most florid fancies."
(c) "His wife."
(d) "His most sanguine memories."
4. What did the princess use in order to obtain certain secrets, according to the narrator in Part 4?
(a) "Threats of exile and execution."
(b) "Her father's authority and suggestion."
(c) "Gold, and the power of a woman's will."
(d) "Magic from a wizard."
5. What word in the story refers to a nuptial ode?
(a) Epithalamium.
(b) Proscenium.
(c) Aria.
(d) Cantata.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the narrator described "the masses" during the trials at the arena?
2. What word from the story means to seek ambitiously?
3. What word from the story refers to the predetermined course of events?
4. What word in the text refers to the act of performing of a ceremony?
5. How does the princess signal to the courtier in the arena?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the priest in the story represent symbolically?
2. What theme is predominant in Part 4 of the story?
3. How is the princess described when her character is introduced in Part 4 of the story?
4. What happens when the king discovers his daughter's love affair?
5. What does the lady behind the door symbolize in the story?
6. How is the ceremony described if the hypothetical accused man should open the door proving his innocence?
7. How would you compare the king's tribunal with our contemporary justice system?
8. What signal does the princess give to the courtier in the arena?
9. What preparations are made for the courtier's trial in Part 4?
10. How is the princess's lover described when his character is introduced in Part 4?
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