Baptista decides not to marry off his younger daughter, Bianca, until his elder daughter, Katherina, is wed. Katherina is known for her rough temperament, which deters suitors. Bianca, on the other hand, is more mild-mannered and is confined to her studies. Baptista plans to provide Bianca with education in music and poetry. The transcript concludes with Baptista's instructions and Katherina's reaction.

What is the speaker's condition for marrying off his younger daughter?

• She must marry before the elder daughter.

• The elder daughter must be married first.

• She must marry a wealthy man.

• She must find a suitor on her own.

What does the speaker allow the suitors to do regarding Katherina?

• Marry her immediately.

• Court her at their leisure.

• Ignore her completely.

• Send her away.

How does Katherina feel about being treated among the suitors?

• She is indifferent.

• She is pleased.

• She is displeased.

• She is excited.

What is the general opinion about Katherina's temperament?

• She is quiet and obedient.

• She is shy and reserved.

• She is rough and challenging.

• She is gentle and kind.

What does the speaker express towards Bianca?

• Disappointment

• Anger

• Affection

• Indifference

What does Bianca decide to focus on?

• Finding a suitor

• Her studies and instruments

• Traveling the world

• Her social life

What does the speaker plan for Bianca's education?

• To send her to a boarding school

• To hire tutors for her

• To teach her himself

• To let her learn from friends

What is Katherina's main complaint towards the end?

• She is forced to study.

• She lacks the freedom Bianca has.

• She is ignored by her father.

• She is not allowed to marry.