The Duchess of Malfi - Act 2, Scenes 1-2 Quiz

What does Antonio claim is missing to provide cover for the Duchess to give birth?

Question Answer Choices Her jewels Her money Her documents Her crown

What does Bosola criticize about the Old Lady?

Question Answer Choices Her hair Her jewelry Her dress Her makeup

Who does Bosola have a conversation with about the qualifications to be a courtier?

Question Answer Choices Castruchio Ferdinand Antonio Delio

What command does Antonio give on the Duchess's orders?

Question Answer Choices Lock the doors Guard the chambers Shut up the court gates Close the windows

Who brings Antonio his newborn son?

Question Answer Choices Cariola Bosola Delio The Old Lady

Who is stunned by Delio's advice to accuse Bosola of poisoning?

Question Answer Choices Castruchio The Old Lady Ferdinand Antonio

What does Antonio say about his ancestry?

Question Answer Choices It is noble It is royal It is unknown It is worth nothing

What does Bosola wish to be rather than a 'great wise fellow'?

Question Answer Choices Very rich Highly respected Simply honest A powerful leader

How much were the Duchess's missing jewels worth?

Question Answer Choices Two thousand ducats Five hundred ducats Ten thousand ducats Four thousand ducats

Who advises Antonio to use the Duchess's illness to accuse Bosola of poisoning?

Question Answer Choices Delio Castruchio Cariola Ferdinand