The Taming of the Shrew 1.2 Performance: Petruchio, Lines 255-260

The transcript discusses a father's rule that his younger daughter cannot marry until her elder sister is wed. This condition restricts the younger daughter's suitors until the elder sister's marriage, at which point the younger daughter is free to marry.

What is the role of the father in the daughter's life according to the video?

• He allows her to choose any suitor.

• He keeps her away from all suitors.

• He is indifferent to her marriage.

• He encourages her to meet suitors.

Who is responsible for keeping the daughter from suitors?

• Her mother

• Her elder sister

• Her brother

• Her father

What must happen before the daughter can promise herself to a man?

• Her elder sister must be married.

• She must reach a certain age.

• Her father must approve the suitor.

• She must finish her education.

What is the condition for the younger daughter to be free to marry?

• She must travel abroad.

• Her father must pass away.

• Her elder sister must be wed first.

• She must find a wealthy suitor.

When is the younger daughter allowed to marry?

• After her father's approval

• After her elder sister is married

• When she turns 18

• When she finds a suitor