What is virtue doing in the blackest corner of a brothel in Mytilene where innocence is for sale to the highest bidder? This Pericles Prince Of Tyre Act 4 Quiz is about the endurance of Marina against the murderous plots of Dionyza and the greed of the pirates. Let us first see how purity survives in a world of betrayal.
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Pericles Prince Of Tyre Act 4 Quiz Questions
- Where does most of Act 4 take place?
- Who is under the care of Cleon and Dionyza at the start of Act 4?
- What tragic event occurs early in Act 4?
- How does Dionyza feel toward Marina as she grows older?
- What plan does Dionyza make regarding Marina?
- Who is hired to kill Marina?
- Where does Dionyza plan for Marina’s murder to take place?
- What happens before Leonine can complete his task?
- Where is Marina taken after being captured?
- Who owns the brothel where Marina is taken?
- What is the role of Boult in the brothel scenes?
- What quality of Marina saves her from corruption in the brothel?
- How does Marina affect the men who visit the brothel?
- What occupation does Marina take up while in Mytilene?
- Who eventually hears of Marina’s goodness and purity?
- What is Lysimachus’s role in Mytilene?
- What is Lysimachus’s first impression of Marina?
- How does Marina win Lysimachus’s respect?
- What news reaches Tarsus after Marina’s disappearance?
- What false story does Dionyza spread about Marina’s fate?
- How do Cleon and Dionyza plan to protect their lie?
- Where is Pericles at this point in the story?
- What state of mind is Pericles in during Act 4?
- What theme is most evident in Act 4?
- What divine symbol continues to protect the righteous in this act?
- What does Marina’s name symbolize throughout the play?
- How does Lysimachus’s reaction to Marina reflect moral growth?
- What fate befalls Cleon and Dionyza later, as hinted in this act?
- What literary device dominates the contrast between Marina and Dionyza?
- How does Act 4 prepare for the play’s resolution?