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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Petruchio complains that the meat for dinner is what in Act IV, Scene I?
(a) Rotten
(b) Undercooked
(c) Burned
(d) Too cold

2. The Widow states in Act V, Scene II, “He that is giddy thinks the world” does what?
(a) Turns clockwise
(b) Turns round
(c) Sings lullabies
(d) Dances at night

3. What is the name of Petruchio’s recently deceased father in the play?
(a) Baptista
(b) Lord Oberly
(c) Antonio
(d) Orsino

4. What does the Haberdasher bring in for Petruchio to view in Act IV, Scene III?
(a) Gloves
(b) Shoes
(c) A purse
(d) A hat

5. Who does Tranio (in disguise) claim is his father in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Baptista
(b) Vincentio
(c) Antonio
(d) Hortensio

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the First Servant offer to Christopher Sly after he awakens in the Lord’s bedchamber in Scene II of the Induction?

2. Who exits with Petruchio and Katharina in Act III, Scene II?

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

4. Where does Petruchio tell Katharina he will go to buy attire for their wedding day in Act II, Scene I?

5. What does Petruchio’s line “Con tutto il cuore, ben trovato” translate to in English?

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