Which quote shows that the Duke is modest

"Even had you skill in speech (which I have not)"

Which quotes connote the image of death in general?

"The faint half-flush that dies along her throat", "The dropping of the daylight in the west"

which quotes shows that she treats all men the same

'was not her husband's presence

Which of these things pleased the Duchess?

"the bough of cherries", "the white mule", "the dropping of the daylight in the West"

Which quote connotes secrecy?

"none puts by the curtain I have drawn for you"

Which quote shows that the duchess was ungrateful for the marriage?

"she ranked my gift of a nine-hundred-years old name..."

Which quote shows that she may have committed adultery

"she thanked men...I know not how"

Which quote shows that he is looking for another wife?

"his fair daughter... is my object"

Which is the correct quote

"all and each would draw from her alike the approving speech

Which quote emphasises the duke's power

"I gave commands; then all smiles stopped together"

Which quote suggests that the Duke did not personally murder the Duchess?

"I gave commands... then all smiles stopped together"

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My Last Duchess Quotes

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1
Which quote shows that the Duke is modest
"Even had you skill in speech (which I have not)"
"She thanked men... I know not how"
"love and be silent"
"I am a man more sinned against than sinning"
2
Which quotes connote the image of death in general?
"The faint half-flush that dies along her throat"
"The dropping of the daylight in the west"
"Goodbye my friend...it's not the end"
"My last Duchess painted on the wall"
3
which quotes shows that she treats all men the same
'was not her husband's presence
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4
Which of these things pleased the Duchess?
"the bough of cherries"
"the white mule"
"the dropping of the daylight in the West"
"Neptune... taming a sea-horse... cast in bronze"
5
Who is "Neptune"?
the Greek god of the sea
the Roman god of war
the Roman God of the sea
the Egyptian god of death
6
Which is the quote that first reveals she is dead?
"I choose never to stoop"
"is it too late now to say sorry?"
"looking as if she were alive"
"I gave commands... then all smiles stopped together"
7
Which quote connotes secrecy?
"not the first are you to turn and ask thus"
"notice Neptune though, taming a sea-horse"
"none puts by the curtain I have drawn for you"
"So true, funny how it seems..."
8
Which quote shows that the duchess was ungrateful for the marriage?
"looking as if she were alive"
"she ranked my gift of a nine-hundred-years old name..."
"you should go and love yourself"
"a heart...too soon made glad"
9
Which quote shows that she may have committed adultery
"she thanked men...I know not how"
"none puts by the curtain I have drawn for you"
"hello... is it me you're looking for"
"Then all smiles stopped together"
10
Which quote shows that he is looking for another wife?
"Fra Pandolf's hands worked busily a day"
"his fair daughter... is my object"
"we'll go together down, sir"
"there's my last Duchess painted on the wall"
11
Which is the correct quote
all and each would sketch from her alike the approving words
"all and each would draw from her alike the approving speech
"Everyone would draw from her alike the approving speech"
""all men would draw from her the same speech"
12
Which characters were inspired by real historical figures?
Fra Pandolf
Claus of Innsbruck
the Duke
the Duchess
13
Which quotes shows that the Duke saw himself as above the Duchess
"The count your master's known munificence"
"Fra Pandolf's hands worked busily a day"
"I was cheated by you since I don't know when"
" ...I choose never to stoop"
14
Which quote emphasises the duke's power
"I gave commands; then all smiles stopped together"
"The White mule she rode with round the terrace"
"I got the, I got the, I got the POWER"
"I gave orders; then she stopped smiling forever"
15
Which quote suggests that the Duke did not personally murder the Duchess?
"I gave commands... then all smiles stopped together"
"she thanked men... I know not how"
"there she stands as if alive"
"I strangled her"

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