The Jew of Malta Study Guide

The Jew of Malta Quiz 3

1. Where did Barabas acquire the powder he uses to poison the nuns?

• From an Italian in Ancona
• From a Spaniard in Thrace
• From a slave in Persia
• From the argosy from Alexandria

2. How long does the powder-poison take to show its effects?

• A few seconds at most
• Four hours
• Forty hours
• About one day

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