Salvas Shrew Review

When Petruchio explains his plan for taming Katherina, he does so

In many of Shakespeare’s plays, mistaken identities are used to create comedy.

Lucentio's real father

The tailor and haberdasher are aware of Petruchio's scheme to tame Katherina.

Petruchio's original motive for wanting to marry Katherina is her

The title of the play is unflattering to

Prop used by the page in his role as Sly's wife

A practical joke was thought up by

Amount that is bet on whose wife is most obedient

The "servants" most convincing argument to prove to Sly that he's really a nobleman

Used by Lucentio to reveal his identity to Bianca

The Induction foreshadows all of the following in the play-within-a-play EXCEPT...

Two characters who meet and are NOT introduced...

Baptista was angry before the wedding because

A fake father for a fake son

Though he wears no disguise, Vincentio has trouble convincing others of his identity.

Katherina's dowry included half Baptista's land when he died and...

Before Act V, the only one of these characters who knows Lucentio's true identity is

Katherina's speech in Act V pleases everyone EXCEPT

Two characters who fight, both verbally and physically

“A woman moved [angered] is like a fountain troubled...” (Act V, Sc. 2) This is an example of:

Shakespeare creates much of his comedy through the use of

All of the following characters want to marry Bianca EXCEPT

Katherina vents her anger on all of the following EXCEPT

The setting of the staged play includes all of the following EXCEPT

Christopher Sly is bored and sleepy during Act I of the play-within-a-play.

The male protagonist of the main plot is

The character who serves as a messenger to describe what took place at the wedding is

The Induction provides a framework for the play-within-a-play.

Used as part of Petruchio's plan to tame Katherina

Hortensio is heartbroken when he realizes that Bianca prefers Lucentio to him and swears never to marry.

Lucentio's original reason for marrying Bianca is her

Biondello believes that his master had to assume a disguise because Lucentio killed a man on his way to Padua.

Who drank the communion wine and threw it in the priest's face?

The first character, other than the Lord, to appear in disguise

Who refused to pay for the broken glasses?

"But will you woo this wildcat?" (Act I, Sc. 2) is a

The Merchant fears he will be killed if his identity is discovered in Padua.

It takes Petruchio a full year to tame Katherina.

Who broke the lute over Hortensio's head?