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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christopher Sly claims that the Slys are no rogues and that they came in with whom in Scene I of the Induction?
(a) Hannibal
(b) Zeus
(c) The Vikings
(d) Richard Conqueror

2. Who does Tranio claim is the master of “the taming-school” in Act IV, Scene II?
(a) Petruchio
(b) Baptista
(c) Hortensio
(d) Lucentio

3. How many “vile terms” does Hortensio say Katharina called him in Act II, Scene I?
(a) 5
(b) 20
(c) 10
(d) 50

4. Biondello tells Baptista that Petruchio is wearing an old rusty sword taken from where in Act III, Scene II?
(a) His father
(b) The town-armory
(c) Baptista’s armory
(d) The police station

5. Tranio (in disguise) claims to come and make himself suitor to whom in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Maria
(b) Biondella
(c) Katharina
(d) Bianca

Short Answer Questions

1. Petruchio uses what adjective meaning “pretty” to describe his bride in Act III, Scene II?

2. What does Grumio say “have eaten the horses” in Act III, Scene II?

3. What is the name of the Lord’s page in the Induction?

4. Gremio claims that his scholar in Act II, Scene I “hath been long studying” where?

5. Katharina tells her father in Act II, Scene I, “You have show'd a tender fatherly regard, / To wish me wed to one” what?

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