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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Pedant claims to have bills for money by exchange from where in Act IV, Scene II?
(a) Paris
(b) London
(c) Burtonheath
(d) Florence

2. A Servant enters and bids Bianca to help dress what room in the end of Act III, Scene I?
(a) The kitchen
(b) Lucentio’s drawing room
(c) Katharina’s bedchamber
(d) Baptista’s office

3. What word from Act III, Scene I refers to the whole series of recognized musical notes?
(a) Allure
(b) Indication
(c) Extrapolation
(d) Gamut

4. Petruchio tells Baptista that he and Katharina will wed on which day in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Sunday
(b) Saturday
(c) Monday
(d) Thursday

5. What word does Katharina use in Act II, Scene I meaning a conceited, foolish dandy?
(a) Coxcomb
(b) Charlatan
(c) Artisan
(d) Harlequin

Short Answer Questions

1. Tranio (in disguise) claims to be from where in Act II, Scene I?

2. What does Grumio say “have eaten the horses” in Act III, Scene II?

3. Grumio tells Petruchio in Act IV, Scene I that there “was no link to color” whose hat?

4. What term from Act III, Scene II refers to a close-fitting jacket or short coat, usually sleeveless, as worn in the 16th and 17th centuries?

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

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