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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gremio says of Petruchio in Act III, Scene II, “he took the bride about the neck / And kiss'd her lips with such a clamorous smack / That at the parting all the church did” what?
(a) Worry
(b) Gape
(c) Echo
(d) Exalt

2. What wife of Socrates does Petruchio mention in Act I, Scene II?
(a) Charmidia
(b) Aegina
(c) Laertia
(d) Xanthippe

3. Who says of Petruchio and Katharina in Act III, Scene II, “Of all mad matches never was the like”?
(a) Bianca
(b) Baptista
(c) Tranio
(d) Hortensio

4. Katharina states in Act III, Scene II, “I must, forsooth, be forced / To give my hand opposed against my heart / Unto a mad-brain rudesby full of” what?
(a) Contrariness
(b) Liver
(c) Spleen
(d) Spite

5. What is the setting for Act IV, Scene IV?
(a) A room in Lucentio’s house
(b) Hortensio’s house
(c) Before an alehouse
(d) Before Baptista’s house

Short Answer Questions

1. What cousin does Petruchio tell the Servants to bring to the dinner table in Act IV, Scene I?

2. Katharina says in Act IV, Scene III, “The more my wrong, the more his spite appears: / What, did he marry me to” what?

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

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

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

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