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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What word from Act III, Scene I refers to the whole series of recognized musical notes?
(a) Allure
(b) Extrapolation
(c) Gamut
(d) Indication

3. What word does Katharina use in Act II, Scene I meaning a conceited, foolish dandy?
(a) Charlatan
(b) Harlequin
(c) Artisan
(d) Coxcomb

4. What does Grumio say “have eaten the horses” in Act III, Scene II?
(a) The masters
(b) The mulberry
(c) The oats
(d) Thine goats

5. When Hortensio reenters in Act II, Scene I, what is described about his body as being “broke”?
(a) His head
(b) His arm
(c) His leg
(d) His wrist

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Petruchio tell Katharina he will go to buy attire for their wedding day in Act II, Scene I?

2. What word from Act III, Scene II means to rule arbitrarily or despotically?

3. What does the First Servant offer to Christopher Sly after he awakens in the Lord’s bedchamber in Scene II of the Induction?

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

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

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