Taming of the Shrew Induction Scenes

What is the name of the drunkard around whom the induction scenes are built?

• Christopher Fox
• Christopher Sly
• Lord
• Bartholomew

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

Which of the following is NOT one of the hounds discussed by the Lord and his huntsman

• Clowder
• Rover
• Merriman
• Echo

Which of the following are NOT provided by the Lord and his men in the plan to deceive the drunkard?

• A manicure
• A shampoo
• New clothing
• Fine alcohol

The Lord recognizes one of the players. What role did the player he recognizes play?

• Soto, an old drunkard who woos a wench.
• Soto, a romantic farmer who woos a gentlewoman.
• Soto, who seeks revenge on his father.
• Bellman, a romantic man who woos women.

Whom does the Lord ask to pretend to be the drunkard's wife?

• Merriman, the page.
• Soto, the player
• The player king
• Bartholomew the page

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

When he awakens, what is the first thing the drunkard requests?

• A small pot of ale.
• A bottle of sack.
• His wife.
• For them to turn down the lights.

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

How does the drunkard try to prove his true identity is not that of a lord?

• He shows them his big belly.
• He demands they smell his breath.
• He asks them to check with Marian Hacket, whom he owes money.
• He asks them to look at all the ale he can drink and challenges them to a drinking contest.

How long does the Lord say to tell the drunkard he's been insane?

• Seven years
• Ten years
• Fifteen years
• Thirty years

How long does the drunkard's "wife" say he has been insane?

• Seven years
• Ten years
• Fifteen years
• Thirty years

When he awakens, the drunkard first speaks in

• prose
• verse
• rhyming couplets
• complete gibberish