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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Petruchio and Katharina exit in Act III, Scene II, Baptista says, “Nay, let them go, a couple of” what?
(a) Quarrelsome souls
(b) Mad ones
(c) Dainty souls
(d) Quiet ones

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

3. Who says after Petruchio and Katharina’s departure in Act III, Scene II, “Went they not quickly, I should die with laughing”?
(a) Grumio
(b) Gremio
(c) Baptista
(d) Bianca

4. A Servant enters and bids Bianca to help dress what room in the end of Act III, Scene I?
(a) Lucentio’s drawing room
(b) Katharina’s bedchamber
(c) The kitchen
(d) Baptista’s office

5. What is the name of Baptista’s youngest daughter in the play?
(a) Katharina
(b) Viola
(c) Bianca
(d) Maria

Short Answer Questions

1. Christopher Sly claims to have “no more doublets than” what in Scene II of the Induction?

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

3. Katharina claims she is giddy for lack of what in Act IV, Scene III?

4. By what saint does Petruchio swear in Act II, Scene I?

5. What instrument do the Players sound in Scene I of the Induction?

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