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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Lord claims he would not lose his hunting hound for how much money in Scene I of the Induction?
(a) Sixpence
(b) 50 pounds
(c) 100 pounds
(d) 20 pounds

2. Gremio claims that his scholar in Act II, Scene I “hath been long studying” where?
(a) Paris
(b) Venice
(c) Rheims
(d) Messaline

3. Katharina tells Petruchio in Act III, Scene II, “You may be jogging whiles your boots are” what?
(a) Broken in
(b) Green
(c) New
(d) Harnessed

4. Petruchio tells Katharina in Act III, Scene II, “Fear not, sweet wench, they shall not touch thee, Kate: / I'll buckler thee against” what?
(a) A million
(b) A knave
(c) A thousand
(d) A hundred

5. What is the setting for Act II?
(a) Petruchio’s country house
(b) A bedchamber in the Lord's house
(c) Before Lucentia’s house
(d) A room in Baptista’s house

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the “the fat ale-wife of Wincot” that Christopher Sly mentions in Scene II of the Induction?

2. A Servant enters and bids Bianca to help dress what room in the end of Act III, Scene I?

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

4. Who says after Petruchio and Katharina’s departure in Act III, Scene II, “Went they not quickly, I should die with laughing”?

5. What does Lucentio decide to disguise himself as in order to be close to Bianca in Act I, Scene I?

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