Test your understanding of the slipping sanity of Titus and the innocent victim as symbol with the Titus Andronicus Act 3 Scene 2 Quiz. Do you really think the fly scene was just a throwaway moment in the script?
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Titus Andronicus Act 3 Scene 2 Quiz Questions
- Who is present at the beginning of Act 3 Scene 2?
- What does Titus try to teach Lavinia at the start of the scene?
- What activity are the characters engaged in during this scene?
- Who helps Lavinia catch water in her mouth?
- What does Lavinia’s attempt to drink symbolize?
- What does Titus say about tears in this scene?
- Who does Titus compare himself to when lamenting his fate?
- What does Titus ask Marcus to bring during the meal?
- What symbolic act does Lavinia attempt at the table?
- What emotion dominates Titus’s speech?
- What is Marcus’s role in this scene?
- Who is Young Lucius in relation to Titus?
- What request does Titus make of Young Lucius?
- What theme does this scene primarily emphasize?
- What does Titus say Rome has become?
- What object does Lavinia try to hold during the meal?
- How does Shakespeare contrast this domestic setting with earlier scenes?
- What does Titus call his tears as they fall?
- What literary device is used in Titus’s lament?
- What does Marcus say about the food on the table?
- What does the table in this scene symbolize?
- What contrast does this scene create with Act 3 Scene 1?
- What does Lavinia’s presence at the table represent?
- How does Titus try to comfort Lavinia?
- What does the scene reveal about Titus’s mental state?
- How does Marcus describe Lavinia’s suffering?
- What type of tone dominates this scene?
- What relationship between family and suffering does the scene highlight?
- What is the setting of this scene?
- How does the scene prepare the audience for the next act?