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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christopher Sly claims to have “no more doublets than” what in Scene II of the Induction?
(a) Coins
(b) Lechery
(c) Dogs
(d) Backs

2. Katharina says in Act II, Scene I, “If I be waspish, best beware” what?
(a) Mine eyes
(b) My words
(c) My sting
(d) My face

3. To whom is Lucentio speaking in the opening of Act I, Scene I?
(a) Orsino
(b) Tranio
(c) Baptista
(d) The Hostess

4. When discussing Katharina’s dowry in Act II, Scene I, Baptista states that he who weds his daughter will receive upon his death half of all his land and how many crowns?
(a) 20,000
(b) 100,000
(c) 50,000
(d) 10,000

5. The Widow tells Katharina in Act V, Scene II, “Your husband, being troubled with a shrew, / Measures my husband's sorrow by” what?
(a) His horse
(b) His shoe
(c) His woe
(d) You

Short Answer Questions

1. In Katharina’s final speech in Act V, Scene II, she exclaims, “Come, come, you froward and unable _____!”

2. What is the name of Baptista’s youngest daughter in the play?

3. What wealthy suitor to Bianca says of Katharina in Act I, Scene I, “To cart her rather: she's too rough for me”?

4. The Widow states in Act V, Scene II, “He that is giddy thinks the world” does what?

5. What is the setting for Act III, Scene I?

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