Quiz 23

Question 1

In what year was the first commercial public theater of the world built just outside London?

Answer 1

1576

Question 2

T/F: WS uses the do+ as a regulating auxiliary more than most writers in his time

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Specify as PD or S the views of the audience an character of the dramatic problem(s) faced in the following types of drama:

Answer 3

Comedy Tragedy Melodrama
Chara. PD S PD
Aud. S PD PD

Question 4

Taming of the shrew has three plots. Which one of the three cannot be found in precious literature?
a. the Sly Plot b. The Bianca plot c. the Kate plot

Answer 4

c. The Kate Plot

Question 5

What is the means/method of “taming” in earlier dramas about shrewish wives?

Answer 5

Violence

Question 6

In the two videos shown in class a. Zefferelli’s with Burton& Taylor or b. American Conservatory theatre’s comedia del arte production which portrayed Petruchio as most competent?

Answer 6

b. American Conservatory

Question 7

what kind of play does the page (wife) say they are about to see?

Answer 7

A kind of History

Question 8

Lucentio says he has come to Padua to study. what does he say will he study?

Answer 8

Virtue and philosophy

Question 9

when Kate says “put finger in eye” whose finger does she mean and whose eye?

Answer 9

Both of Biancas

Question 10

For what does Lucentio say “I burn, I pine, I perish”?

Answer 10

The love of Bianca

Question 11

T/F: Gremio greatly admires learning

Answer 11

True

Question 12

On what condition do both Petruchio and Baptista agree on dowry & Inheritance, what must be well obtained?

Answer 12

Kates love

Question 13

What does Kate do with the lute?

Answer 13

Breaks it over Hortensio’s head

Question 14

What will Petruchio say if Kate rails at him?

Answer 14

She sings as sweet as a nightengale

Question 15

T/F: Kate is hopeful that Petruchio won’t show up for their wedding?

Answer 15

False

Question 16

Petruchio says he must leave. When does Kate say she will leave?

Answer 16

When she pleases herself

Question 17

Of what does Petruchio insist that he’ll be master?

Answer 17

of what is his own

Question 18

What does Petruchio ask if anyone in the audience knows?

Answer 18

How to tame a shrew

Question 19

Why does Kate beat on Grumio?

Answer 19

He brings her mustard without beef

Question 20

According to Petruchio, what truly “makes the body rich”?

Answer 20

The mind

Question 21

To what does Kate agree about the sun and moon?

Answer 21

They are what he pleases

Question 22

WHat have “bleared thine [Baptista’s] eyne?

Answer 22

Counterfit supposes

Question 23

What does Petruchio want before he will go into Lucentios house?

Answer 23

A kiss form Kate

Question 24

what doe Biondello say that the widow asks?

Answer 24

For him to come to her

Question 25

According to Kate, to what does a husband commit himself that justifies a wife’s duty?

Answer 25

Painful labor