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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Petruchio’s line “Con tutto il cuore, ben trovato” translate to in English?
(a) With sorrow, I must ask you to leave
(b) With great regret, I inform you he is not home
(c) With all my heart, I’m glad to see you
(d) With great joy do I wed thee

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

3. Petruchio claims to be a gentleman from where when he introduces himself in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Mantua
(b) Burtonheath
(c) Messaline
(d) Verona

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

5. Who speaks the following lines in Act IV, Scene I: “Fie, fie on all tired jades, on all mad masters, and / all foul ways! Was ever man so beaten? was ever / man so rayed?”
(a) Gremio
(b) Baptista
(c) Cambio
(d) Grumio

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baptista claim have ears in Act IV, Scene IV?

2. What is the setting of Act IV, Scene I?

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. What word does Petruchio speak in Act III, Scene II meaning to engage in drunken revel?

5. Who speaks the following line in Act III, Scene II: “Ay, marry, sir, now it begins to work”?

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