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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Lord orders his page to disguise himself as what in the play’s Induction?
(a) A priest
(b) A knight
(c) A merchant
(d) A lady

2. What does the First Servant offer to Christopher Sly after he awakens in the Lord’s bedchamber in Scene II of the Induction?
(a) A cup of sack
(b) A glass of mead
(c) A mimosa
(d) A glass of champagne

3. What instrument do the Players sound in Scene I of the Induction?
(a) A snare drum
(b) A lute
(c) A piano
(d) A trumpet

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucentio’s destination when he stops for a brief visit in Act I, Scene I?

2. Gremio claims that his scholar in Act II, Scene I “hath been long studying” where?

3. In Act II, Scene I, Petruchio says of Katharina, “She is not hot, but temperate as” what?

4. What is the name of Baptista’s eldest daughter in the play?

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

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