Taming Of The Shrew - What Have You Learned?
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The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy play written by William Shakespeare. This play is about a drunkard, named Christopher suffering from amnesia, who is manipulated by a nobleman making him believe that Christopher is a Nobleman and the volatile courtship between Katharina and Petruchio. This quiz has been developed to test your knowledge about the comprehension of the play. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
- 1.Baptista favors which daughter most?
- A.
Biondello
- B.
Bianca
- C.
Neither
- D.
Katherine
- E.
Tranio
- 2.Which servant does Lucentio disguise himself as?
- A.
Baptista
- B.
Gremio
- C.
Grumio
- D.
Biondello
- E.
Tranio
- 3.In the beginning Petruchio wanted Kate because:
- A.
She was very lady-like and mannered.
- B.
She had a radiant beauty.
- C.
He wanted to have Bianca.
- D.
He wanted the money.
- E.
He was curious.
- 4.Who were the three suitors of Bianca?
- A.
Biondello, Tranio, Petruchio
- B.
Lucentio, Petruchio, Gremio
- C.
Lucentio, Biondello, Grumio
- D.
Lucentio, Hortensio, Gremio
- E.
Christopher Sly, Lucentio, Hortensio
- 5.Where are the two main places that the play takes place?
- A.
Egypt, Spain
- B.
Spain, France
- C.
Verona, Spain
- D.
Verona, Padua
- E.
Padua, France
- 6.Who is Katherine the Cursed's father?
- A.
Baptista
- B.
Grumio
- C.
Hortensio
- D.
Lucentio
- 7.What instrument does Kate break over Hortensio's pate?
- A.
Flute
- B.
Guitar
- C.
Violin
- D.
Lute
- 8.Three of the suitors get married. Who does NOT get married?
- A.
Hortensio
- B.
Gremio
- C.
Petruchio
- D.
Lucentio
- 9.What is Lucentio's father's name?
- A.
Grumio
- B.
Vincentio
- C.
Tranio
- D.
Baptista
- 10.Which one do you like?
- A.
Option 1
- B.
Option 2
- C.
Option 3
- D.
Option 4
- 11."My how goodly and brightly shines the moon!" Petruchio says this to Kate. What is her answer?
- A.
Ay, quite goodly and brightly my love!
- B.
There is no moon tonight!
- C.
The moon? The sun!
- D.
That is not moon, but sun!
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