Measure for Measure and the Politics of Time - Hampton-Reeves

Question 1

“The play is t.. bound up with the c.. poltics of ….”

Answer 1

“The play is tightly bound up with the cultural poltics of 1604”
- First performed for James I court during the Chritmas festivities?????

Question 2

“The play was not w…. to f… … …”

Answer 2

“The play was not written to flatter one man”

Question 3

“Play moves b.. the two worlds of c.. and c… [where] we see characters f…. about the natue of a…”

Answer 3

“Play moves between the two worlds of court and city [where] we see characters fretting about the natue of authority”

Question 4

“A play about s…. m…”

Answer 4

“A play about succession management”

Question 5

“In a country still s… by the specter of r… r…”

Answer 5

“In a country still stalked by the specter of religious radicalism”

Question 6

“A c… staire about the inconvience of over-zealous a…. for the city.”

Answer 6

“A cynical staire about the inconvience of over-zealous authoritarianism for the city.”