Character Analysis (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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How is the Duchess of Malfi described in terms of her character traits?
How is the Duchess of Malfi described in terms of her character traits?
Intelligent, virtuous, & independent
Who does the Duchess secretly marry, and what is his position?
Who does the Duchess secretly marry, and what is his position?
Her steward, Antonio
What is Ferdinand's relationship to the Duchess?
What is Ferdinand's relationship to the Duchess?
Twin brother
Who hires Bosola to spy on the Duchess?
Who hires Bosola to spy on the Duchess?
Ferdinand
How is the Cardinal characterised in the play?
How is the Cardinal characterised in the play?
Corrupt & manipulative religious figure
Complete the Duchess's quote: 'I am Duchess of Malfi ____.'
Complete the Duchess's quote: 'I am Duchess of Malfi ____.'
still
How does Antonio die in the play?
How does Antonio die in the play?
Mistakenly killed by Bosola
What happens to Ferdinand by Act 5, Scene 2?
What happens to Ferdinand by Act 5, Scene 2?
Consumed by guilt & madness
Why does the Cardinal murder Julia in Act 5, Scene 2?
Why does the Cardinal murder Julia in Act 5, Scene 2?
To prevent her revealing his secrets
What does Bosola compare humans to when discussing fate?
What does Bosola compare humans to when discussing fate?
Stars' tennis balls