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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Katharina tells her father in Act II, Scene I, “You have show'd a tender fatherly regard, / To wish me wed to one” what?
(a) Fair gentleman
(b) Foolish knave
(c) Coxcomb
(d) Half lunatic

3. By what saint does Petruchio swear in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Saint Peter
(b) Saint James
(c) Saint George
(d) Saint Michael

4. By what name does Gremio introduce Lucentio (in disguise) in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Cambio
(b) Litio
(c) Petruchio
(d) Hortensio

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bianca begs Katharina to unbind what in Act II, Scene I?

2. What is Baptista’s last name in the play?

3. Hortensio calls Lucentio a wrangling what in Act III, Scene I?

4. Upon entering in Act III, Scene II, Petruchio remarks of Katharina, “To me she's married, not unto my” what?

5. What word from Act III, Scene II refers to a movable article of personal property?

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