Induction
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Shakespeare Facts
100
What did the Lord suggest that he and his friends do to Christopher Sly?
What is play a trick on him by convincing Sly that he is a lord.
100
What condition did Baptista put on Gremio and Hortensio marrying Bianca?
What is that Katherine must be married first.
100
What did Katherine ask Bianca when Bianca's hands were tied?
What is which suitor did Bianca love?
100
Why was Baptista embarrassed on Katherine's wedding day?
What is Petruchio was late
100
What percentage of high schools in the United States require students to study Shakespeare?
What is 90%
200
What did the Lord tell a servingman to have Bartholomew, a page, do?
What is dress up as Sly's wife
200
How did Lucentio plan to be able to see Bianca?
What is that he will pretend to be her schoolmaster/tutor.
200
When "Litio" tries to teach Katherine how to play the lute, how does she react?
What is she hits him on the head with the lute
200
Why was Baptista upset when Petruchio finally arrived for his wedding?
What is Petruchio was dressed poorly
200
What language does Shakespeare write in?
What is Modern English
300
What was Sly told when he woke up?
What is that he had been asleep for 15 years
300
Who pretended to be Lucentio while Lucentio acted as a schoolmaster?
Who is Tranio.
300
What did Katherine say when Petruchio said the wedding would be on Sunday?
What is "I'll see you hanged on Sunday first"
300
Why was Katherine angry after the wedding?
What is Petruchio insisted on leaving early
300
What is Shakespeare's birthday?
What is April 23, (1564)
400
Who does Sly fight with in the opening scene of the Induction?
What is the hostess of a tavern.
400
What did Hortensio and Gremio promise to do for Petruchio?
What is pay for all costs associated with wooing Katherine
400
What did Tranio believe Lucentio had to do after talking to Baptista about Bianca?
What is find someone to pretend to be Vincentio (Lucentio's father)
400
What does the reader learn about Bianca in Act 3?
What is ___teacher determined
400
How many words, approximately, did Shakespeare invent?
What is 2,000.
500
What connections are there between the induction and the rest of the play?
What is ____teacher determines if answer is correct.
500
How does Act 1 address expectations for women?
What is ___teacher determines if answer is correct
500
Explain how the following line is an example of figurative language: "Graybeard, thy love doth freeze" (2.1.333).
What is ___teacher determines answer
500
What steps does Petruchio take to "tame" Kate?
What is : arriving late to the wedding, being poorly dressed, acting poorly at the ceremony, leaving the reception early
500
What was the price of the cheapest theater ticket in Shakespeare's day?
What is 1 penny.
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