Plot Summary (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What type of structure does The Taming of the Shrew use to tell its story?
What type of structure does The Taming of the Shrew use to tell its story?
Dual plot structure
What name does Lucentio use when he disguises himself as a tutor?
What name does Lucentio use when he disguises himself as a tutor?
Cambio
What condition does Baptista set regarding his daughters' marriages?
What condition does Baptista set regarding his daughters' marriages?
Katherina must wed before Bianca can
What is Petruchio's primary motivation for seeking a wife in Padua?
What is Petruchio's primary motivation for seeking a wife in Padua?
To find a wealthy wife
How does Petruchio behave on his wedding day?
How does Petruchio behave on his wedding day?
Arrives late in absurd clothing
What is Petruchio's primary taming tactic?
What is Petruchio's primary taming tactic?
Reverse psychology
What basic necessities does Petruchio deny Katherina at his country home?
What basic necessities does Petruchio deny Katherina at his country home?
Food and sleep
Who does Hortensio eventually decide to marry?
Who does Hortensio eventually decide to marry?
A wealthy widow
What do the men wager on at the final wedding feast?
What do the men wager on at the final wedding feast?
Which wife will prove most obedient
Who is the only wife to respond promptly when her husband summons her?
Who is the only wife to respond promptly when her husband summons her?
Katherina