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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Biondello claims that a Pedant or what is coming down the hill in Act IV, Scene II?
(a) Mercatante
(b) Black knight
(c) Lord Duncan
(d) Priest

2. What does Curtis call Grumio in Act IV Scene I?
(a) Valorous rogue
(b) Three-inch fool
(c) Toad-liver’d lout
(d) Pox on humanity

3. What semi-legendary Roman figure does Petruchio compare Katharina to in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Socrates
(b) Plato
(c) Aristotle
(d) Lucrece

4. In Act II, Scene I, Petruchio says of Katharina, “She is not hot, but temperate as” what?
(a) The raven
(b) The morn
(c) The sea
(d) The dove

5. Hortensio claims that he will marry a wealthy widow before how many days pass in Act IV, Scene II?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 2

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Act IV, Scene I?

2. Bianca begs Katharina to unbind what in Act II, Scene I?

3. How many “vile terms” does Hortensio say Katharina called him in Act II, Scene I?

4. When Baptista asks Hortensio if his daughter will prove a good musician in Act II, Scene I, Hortensio replies that “she’ll sooner prove” what?

5. What is Katharina’s response to Petruchio’s line, “Nay, come, Kate, come; you must not look so sour”?

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