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6. "(1)_____? Was I her (2)_____? Did any form of _____ doom her to mot being?"

  • 1.Mine 2.Judge 3.Law
  • 1.Guilty 2. Jury 3. Justice
  • 1. Punishable 2. Council 3. God's hand

7. "You _____ your efforts too much"

  • Reinforce
  • Boast
  • Gloat
  • support

8. Find the outlier

  • "If you kill me now, I'll be damned! I haven't been to a confession into years"
  • "Without any resistance? Help! Help! Help! I am slain"
  • "Hold and I faithfully divide my revenues with thee"
  • "Oh Mercy"

9. "I have taken you off your (1)_____ perch, Bore you upon my (2)_____and showed you (3)_____"

  • 1. Dry 2. Status 3. delight
  • 1. Melancholy 2. fist 3. game
  • 1. Stale 2. shoulders 3. a Man
  • 1. Bored 2. Myself 3. Joy

10. "Let old wives report_____"

  • I winked and chose a husband
  • I winked and became woman
  • I winked and lost thy girlhood
  • I winked and reunited with thy ring

11. "A (1)_____ swam into the sea met with a (2)_____"

  • 1. It 2. Shark
  • 1. It 2. Drunken Fisherman
  • 1.She 2. Dog Fish
  • 1. They 2. Drunken Mariner

12. You say you would fain be taken for an eminent courtier?

  • This an insult
  • This a planning a scheme of deception
  • This is a compliment

13. "The wolf shall find her (1)_____ and (2)_____ it up, Not to _____ the corpse, but to discover the horrid murder"

  • 2.Corpse 2. Uncover 3. Consume
  • 1.Grave 2.Scrape 3.Devour
  • 1.Grave 2. Dig 3. Devour
  • 1.Corpse 2. Dig 3. Consume

14. It's like a common 1._____, whence should flow pure 2._____ drops in general, but if't chance some 3._____ example poison't near the 4._____, death and Misfortune through the world land will spread

  • 1. Fountain, 2. Gold, 3. Altered, 4. Head
  • 1. Fountain, 2. Gold, 3.Tampered, 4. Crown
  • 1. Fountain, 2. Silver, 3.Cursed, 4. Head
  • 1. Fountain, 2. Gold, 3.Cursed, 4. Crown
  • 1. Fountain, 2. Silver, 3.Tamperd, 4. Crown

15. "Man stands to see deformity in any creature but himself"", From a structural standpoint, who can we appropriately apply this line to?

  • Antonio
  • The count of Malateste
  • Ferdinand
  • The Cardinal
  • Bosola
  • The Duchess

16. "Damn her! That body of hers, while my blood ran pure in't" What is the most important aspect of this sentence relating to Ferdinand's and the Duchess's relationship?

  • Right after the the statement of "Damn her!", he immediately refers back to her "Body", which reinforces the incestious overtones
  • Ferdinand is making a holy judgement that his own sister is worthy of eternal damnation.

17. Within the structure of the play, what theme does the line "I forgive you for I betrayed your counsel to that fellow" Imply

  • Women are submissive beings who are tricked and manipulated by their male dominant figures
  • Most of the women are seen as virtuous and honorable in their final moments, presenting them as almost ethereal figures.
  • Women are seen as scandalous and lustful creatures that cannot be trusted and only achieve some power through luring men of a higher status.

18. "You told me of a piteous wound i'th (1)_____ and sick liver, when you (2)_____ me first"

  • 1.Soul 2. Flirted
  • 1. Spirit 2. Grabbed
  • 1.Heart 2. Wooed
  • 1. Sword 2. Seduced

19. "Tis not your Whore's milk that shall quench my wildfire, but your Whores Blood" What is particularly disturbing about this line

  • The Fact that Ferdinand automatically refers to image of him drinking his sister's "milk" is not overly perverse and inannipropiate but it's the point of the play where his Incestious overtones are at it's bluntest.
  • It is revealed to the audience for the first time that that Ferdinand is capable being sexually violent towards his sister.

20. "Hath (1)._____ into the protection, of the church the (2)_____, which held as (3) _____"

  • 1. Clawed 2. Ladyship 3. Dowager
  • 1. Seized 2. Dukedom 3. Dowagaer
  • 1. Retrieve 2. Darn 3. Dowager
  • 1. Snapped 2. Title 3. Dowager