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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Baptista invite his guests to take a walk before dinner in Act II, Scene I?
(a) To the church
(b) Through the city
(c) Through the orchard
(d) To Katharina’s room

2. Whom does Lucentio tell that he has killed a man and is taking on a disguise to protect himself in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Biondello
(b) Curtis
(c) Hortensio
(d) Grumio

3. In Act II, Scene I, what does Petruchio say “are for winds, / That shake not, though they blow perpetually”?
(a) Buildings
(b) Trees
(c) Flowers
(d) Mountains

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

5. The setting of Scene I of the Induction takes place where?
(a) A room in Petruchio’s house
(b) Before Hortensio’s house
(c) Before Baptista’s house
(d) Before an alehouse

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hortensio disguise himself as in order to move in on Bianca in Act I, Scene II?

2. What gift does Tranio (in disguise) bestow upon Baptista in Act II, Scene I?

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

4. The Lord claims he would not lose his hunting hound for how much money in Scene I of the Induction?

5. Where does Christopher Sly claim to hail from in Scene II of the Induction?

(see the answer key)

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