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The Jew of Malta Quiz 1

  • 1. When was The Jew of Malta first performed?
    •     1584
    •     1588
    •     1594
    •     1600

  • 2. Who revived and published The Jew of Malta in 1633?
    •     Ben Jonson
    •     Thomas Kyd
    •     William Shakespeare
    •     Thomas Heywood

  • 3. Of where was Machevil claimed to be a Duke?
    •     Duke of Beck
    •     Duke of Brabant
    •     Duke of Guise
    •     Duke of Norbrant

  • 4. Where does Barabas's argosy arrive from?
    •     Gwadar
    •     Alexandria
    •     Kyrenia
    •     Damietta

  • 5. What does Abigail mean in Hebrew?
    •     Girl of gold
    •     Father's joy
    •     Princess
    •     Mother's beloved

  • 6. What position does Ferneze hold?
    •     Sultan
    •     President
    •     Mayor
    •     Governor

  • 7. Where does Calymath arrive from?
    •     Persia
    •     Turkey
    •     Egypt
    •     France

  • 8. How long does Calymath grant Malta to pay the due tribute?
    •     One week
    •     One year
    •     One month
    •     Six weeks

  • 9. What excuse does Ferneze use to delay payment of the tribute?
    •     Malta is too poor
    •     He does not have the gold at the moment
    •     He has invested it in a merchant ship coming in
    •     The Jews have promised to pay taxes to the city

  • 10. Who objects to the extension of the tribute?
    •     Callapine
    •     Barabas
    •     The Bashaws
    •     Calymath

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