Taming of the shrew Flashcards
1
Q
What is induction?
A
1 - The act of causing an event or process to happen
2 - The play is induced
2
Q
What are the characteristics of Christopher Sly?
A
1 - Tinker = Rascal, unskilled mender
2 - Beggar
3
Q
When is the play set?
A
16th century
4
Q
Where is the play set?
A
Padua, Northern Italy
5
Q
Who is a rich citizen of Padua?
A
Baptista Minola
6
Q
Who are the daughters on the rich citizen of Padua? (2)
A
1 - Katherina - eldest
2 - Bianca - Youngest
7
Q
Who wishes to marry Bianca? (3)
A
1 - Gremio (Rich old citizen of Padua)
2 - Hortensio ( gentlemen of Padua)
3 - Lucentio (gentlemen of pisa)
8
Q
Who are Lucentio’s servants? (2)
A
1 - Tranio (personal servant)
2 - Biondello (2nd boy servant)
9
Q
Who wishes to marry Katherina and who is he?
A
Petruchio - a gentlemen of Verona
10
Q
Who is Petruchio’s servant?
A
Grumio
