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Acts 1&2
Act 3
Acts 4&5
100
Katherine.
Who is the shrew in the play?
100
A man who pursues a relationship that leads to marriage.
What is a suitor?
100
3 suitors.
How many suitors does Bianca have?
100
Latin and music.
What subjects are Bianca learning?
100
The only wife who comes back to the table when her husband calls her.
Who is Kate?
200
The sister of the shrew in the play.
Who is Bianca?
200
Try to gain the love of someone with a view of marriage
What is to woo?
200
To continue his studies and it's famous university.
Why did Lucentio come to Padua?
200
Teaches a music scale to Bianca that has a hidden message in it.
Who is Hortensio?
200
Hortensio marries this person when he realizes he can't marry Bianca.
Who is the widow?
300
The man who marries Katherine and "tames" her.
Who is Petruchio?
300
Attractive, beautiful
What is bonny?
300
To pretend to be a tutor so he can win Bianca's love.
Why does Lucentio trade places with Tranio?
300
Teaches Bianca a Latin lesson with a hidden love message.
Who is Lucentio?
300
Petruchio and Kate run into this man on their way to Kate's fathers house.
Who is Vincentio?
400
Bianca's suitors at the beginning of the play.
Who are Gremio and Hortensio?
400
A woman who's husband died and is not remarried.
What is a widow?
400
To find a rich wife after the death of his father.
Why did Petruchio come to Padua?
400
This character is late for the wedding and is dressed in shabby, ridiculous clothing.
Who is Petruchio?
400
Petruchio claims that this is the moon shining during the day.
What is the sun?
500
The main character in the induction of the play, a drunk man who thinks he is a lord.
Who is Christopher Sly?
500
The person to whom one is engaged.
What is betrothed?
500
This man won't let his daughter, Bianca, be married until his other daughter Katherine is married.
Who is Baptista?
500
This character leaves the wedding early because of his embarrassment of Petruchio.
Who is Gremio?
500
Petruchio claimed that this type of meat was burned and wouldn't let Katherine eat it.
What is mutton?