Plot Summary (OCR A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What rule does Baptista set for his daughters' marriages?
What rule does Baptista set for his daughters' marriages?
Bianca can't marry until Katherina weds
What name does Lucentio use when disguised as a tutor?
What name does Lucentio use when disguised as a tutor?
Cambio
What primarily motivates Petruchio to court Katherina?
What primarily motivates Petruchio to court Katherina?
Her substantial dowry
How is Petruchio and Katherina's first meeting described?
How is Petruchio and Katherina's first meeting described?
A verbal sparring match/battle of wits
How does Petruchio behave on his wedding day?
How does Petruchio behave on his wedding day?
Arrives late in absurd clothing
What methods does Petruchio use at his country estate to change Katherina?
What methods does Petruchio use at his country estate to change Katherina?
Denies her food and sleep
Which suitor does Bianca favour?
Which suitor does Bianca favour?
Lucentio
What marks the turning point in Katherina's behaviour in Act IV Scene 5?
What marks the turning point in Katherina's behaviour in Act IV Scene 5?
She begins to acquiesce to his demands
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
What question does the play's ending deliberately leave open?
What question does the play's ending deliberately leave open?
Whether Katherina's change is genuine