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Shrew Flashcards

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1
Q

Who becomes Biancas music teacher?

A

Hortensio

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2
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Which character is Petruchios servant?

A

Grumio

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3
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How does Lucentio declare his love for Bianca?

A

Through his latin lesson

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4
Q

Where is most of the play set?

A

Padua

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5
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Whom does Baptista believe to be Lucentio for most of the play?

A

Tranio

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6
Q

How does Petruchio prevent Kate from eating after their wedding?

A

He says that the food is not good enough for her

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7
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What does Petruchio convince Kate to say about the sun?

A

That it is the moon

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8
Q

Which character is late for Petruchio and Kate’s wedding?

A

Petruchio

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9
Q

What is Christopher Sly’s profession?

A

Tinker

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10
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Who is Biancas father?

A

Baptista

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11
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Who tricks Sly?

A

A lord

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12
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Who pretends to be Lucentios father?

A

The pedant

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13
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Who convinces Bianca and Lucentio to elope?

A

Biondello

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14
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Whose wife is first to answer to the summon at the end of the play?

A

Petruchio’s

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15
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How does Tranio trick the pedant?

A

He tells him Padua and Mantua are at war

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16
Q

Who becomes Bianca’s latin teacher?

A

Lucentio

17
Q

How does Petruchio set his wedding date?

A

He falsely claims that Kate has agreed to marry him on Sunday

18
Q

What is a “shrew,” as defined by this play?

A

An ill-tempered and disobedient woman

19
Q

Why does Petruchio agree to marry Kate?

A

He wants her father’s money

20
Q

What object of the haberdasher does Kate covet?

A

A hat

21
Q

Does Petruchio give Kate the object she covets?

A

No

22
Q

Whom do Petruchio and Kate meet on the road back to Padua?

A

Vincentio

23
Q

Whom does Hortensio marry?

A

A wealthy widow

24
Q

Where do Petruchio and Kate go at the end of the play?

A

To bed

25
Q

How are Bianca and Kate related?

A

They are sisters

26
Q

What is Lucentio’s hometown?

A

Pisa?

27
Q

Who does Hortensio disguise himself as?

A

Litio

28
Q

Who does the Pedant disguise himself as?

A

Vincentio

29
Q

What is the name of Petruchio’s father?

A

Antonio

30
Q

What does Lucentio call the city in which he arrives?

A

“Nusery of Arts”

31
Q

What does “Cambio” mean?

A

Change

32
Q

Where does Petruchio come from?

A

Verona

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