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Study guide for The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare ...

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BAPTISTAA mighty man <strong>of</strong> Pisa; <strong>by</strong> reportI know him well: you are very welcome, sir,Take you <strong>the</strong> lute, and you <strong>the</strong> set <strong>of</strong> books;You shall go see your pupils presently.Holla, within!”Tranio, disguised as Lucentio, declares himself Bianca’s suitor; he iswelcomed <strong>by</strong> Baptista, <strong>for</strong> he knows Lucentio’s fa<strong>the</strong>r.Who is Tranio disguised as?In <strong>the</strong> quote above <strong>the</strong> word bestow most closely means…a) presentb) givec) keepd) placeWhat will Baptista do next?Consider <strong>the</strong> following sentence from <strong>the</strong> text and decide which <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>choices below is <strong>the</strong> best contemporary paraphrase: “Pardon me, sir,<strong>the</strong> boldness is mine own..”a) Excuse me, sir, it’s my turn..b) Excuse me, sir, I have <strong>the</strong> power now..c) Um, it’s my turn to speak…d) Now that I have my turn now..

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