The Insanely Cruel
Shakespearean Test on Taming of the Shrew
A) loves her B)
enjoys a good fight C)
wants a rich wife D)
finds her gentle
A) gentle persuasion
B) brutal beatings
C) the silent treatment
D) unreasonable kindnesses
A) Venice B)
Padua C)
Palermo D) Verona
A) overjoyed B)
surprised C)
saddened D)
alarmed
A) late B)
early C) on time D) drunk
A) clothes B)
mind C) treatment of Kate D) residence
A) rich
B) beautiful
C) patient and understanding
D) someone who commands respect
A) wife B)
daughter C)
mother D)
shrew
A) In time to learn of the
death of his father
B) Carrying bags of gold and
silver
C) Dressed in strange clothing
D) Accompanied by soldiers
A) find a job
B) fight ninjas
C) wive it wealthily
D) make peace between Romeo and
Juliet
A) Vienna B)
Padua C)
Verona D)
Palermo
A) a music tutor
B) a teacher
C) a servant
D) Petruchio
A) Biondello
B) Tranio
C) Grumio
D) Hortensio
A) tames the shrew
B) pay a large sum of money to Baptista
C) finds a mate for the widow.
D) wins Kate’s love
A) inform an audience
B) persuade an audience
C) entertain an audience
A) Petruchio instantly falling in love
with Kate
B) Romeo instantly falling in
love with Juliet
C) Beowulf falling in love with
Grendel
D) Kino falling in love with Juanna
A) setting
B) purpose
C) theme
D) climax
A) be a happy one
B) not be very happy
C) be filled with fighting and
yelling
D) end sometime soon
A) Petruchio marries Kate
B) Lucentio marries Bianca
C) Kate gives a speech about
the duties of women to their husbands
D) Petruchio tames Kate
A) Juliet B)
the widow C) Kate D) none of these