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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Act III, Scene II means to rule arbitrarily or despotically?
(a) Arraign
(b) Incriminate
(c) Dispose
(d) Domineer

2. What is the name of the Lord’s page in the Induction?
(a) Curtis
(b) Gremio
(c) Bartholomew
(d) Tranio

3. What does Curtis call Grumio in Act IV Scene I?
(a) Toad-liver’d lout
(b) Pox on humanity
(c) Three-inch fool
(d) Valorous rogue

4. What word from Act II, Scene I means leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal?
(a) Cautionary
(b) Incendiary
(c) Obstinate
(d) Peremptory

5. Whom does Lucentio tell that he has killed a man and is taking on a disguise to protect himself in Act I, Scene I?
(a) Curtis
(b) Biondello
(c) Grumio
(d) Hortensio

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Scene I of the Induction refers to a service room in which barrels or bottles of alcoholic drink were stored?

2. Tranio (in disguise) claims to come and make himself suitor to whom in Act II, Scene I?

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

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

5. From where is Lucentio traveling in Act I, Scene I?

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