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Vocabulary (Acts 1-2)
Act 1
Act 2
Act 3
Vocabulary (Acts 3-4)
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Money or property given from husband to the groom.
What is dowry?
100
To woo her and marry her.
What is Petruchio's plan to do for Katherine?
100
Kate has a weak side in her character?
In Act 3, what does this part reveal about Kate?
100
Attractive; beautiful
Bonny
200
To speak at length in a passionate way.
What is rant?
200
A screw; rude.
What is a characteristic of Kate?
200
Sunday.
What is the day that Petruchio and Kate are to be married?
200
Starts arriving late, dresses wrong, leaves early.
How does Petruchio behave at the ceremony?
200
Given to or characterized.
Quarrelsome
300
Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.
What does indulge mean?
300
Padua, Italy
Where does Taming of the Shrew take place?
300
The amount of money they have.
What do Tranio, Baptista, and Gremio decide at the end of Act 2?
300
A medieval singer or musician.
What is a minstrel?
400
Support of being true.
Vouch
400
They switch roles.
What plan did Lucentio and Tranio have?
400
Tutors.
What is Hortenio and Lucentio's roles in Act 2, Scene 1?
400
Gremio and Tranio both wish to marry her.
Why do Gremio and Tranio start to bid on Bianca?
400
Not planned or chosen for a particular reason.
Arbitrary
500
The handle of a weapon or tool; especially a sword, dagger, or knife.
What the definition of hilt?
500
Money.
What is something that Petruchio would want from a wife?
500
Kate strikes him on the head with a lute.
How did Hortensio get injured?
500
Petruchio says he won't be going to the wedding ceremony.
Why does Kate weep?
500
Person who acts in place of another; substitute.
Vicar