Themes (OCR A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What disguise does Duke Vincentio adopt in the play?
What disguise does Duke Vincentio adopt in the play?
Friar Lodowick
Which character enforces strict moral laws while secretly violating them?
Which character enforces strict moral laws while secretly violating them?
Angelo
Where is 'Measure for Measure' set?
Where is 'Measure for Measure' set?
Vienna
For how many years had Vienna's laws not been enforced before Angelo's appointment?
For how many years had Vienna's laws not been enforced before Angelo's appointment?
Fourteen years
What crime is Claudio arrested for?
What crime is Claudio arrested for?
Fornication
What impossible choice does Isabella face?
What impossible choice does Isabella face?
Brother's life or her virtue
Who substitutes for Isabella in the bed trick?
Who substitutes for Isabella in the bed trick?
Mariana
What is Isabella's commitment at the play's beginning?
What is Isabella's commitment at the play's beginning?
To become a nun
Who says 'The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept'?
Who says 'The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept'?
Angelo
How does Isabella respond to the Duke's marriage proposal at the end?
How does Isabella respond to the Duke's marriage proposal at the end?
With silence