The Duchess of Malfi - Act 3, Scenes 3-5 Quiz

What does Bosola tell the duchess her brothers mean by separating her from Antonio?

Question Answer Choices Love and compassion Danger and harm Safety and pity Freedom and peace

What does Antonio say dishonest flatterers flee from in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices Powerful allies Wealthy patrons Decayed fortunes Noble families

What does the duchess tell Antonio to do in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices Stay and fight Depart with their oldest son to Milan Flee to Rome Hide in the palace

What does Ferdinand question about the duchess's children in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices If they are healthy If they were ever christened If they are legitimate If they are educated

What does the duchess say about false hearts in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices They deceive only the innocent They betray their true intentions They speak fair to those they intend most mischief They hide behind kind words

What role does the cardinal assume in Act 3 of 'The Duchess of Malfi'?

Question Answer Choices Judge Soldier Advisor Merchant

What does the first pilgrim express bewilderment about in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices That so great a lady would have matched herself unto so mean a person That a servant would become a duke That a nobleman would become a merchant That a soldier would become a cardinal

Who comments on the link between external appearance and inner worth in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices Bosola The Cardinal Antonio Ferdinand

Who provides commentary on the scene at the Shrine of Our Lady of Loretto in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices Two priests Two nobles Two pilgrims Two soldiers

What does the duchess compare Antonio's cold kiss to in Act 3?

Question Answer Choices A kiss given to a statue A kiss given a skull by an anchorite A kiss given to a ghost A kiss given to a corpse