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Cymbeline Act 1 Scene 6 Quiz
Cymbeline Act 1 Scene 6 Quiz
Why has Iachimo come to see Imogen?
To warn her about the Queen
To deliver a letter from Posthumus
To test her chastity as part of his wager
To spy on Cymbeline
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How does Shakespeare build tension in this scene?
Through battle preparations
Through Iachimo’s manipulation and flattery
Through humorous banter
Through political debate
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What does Iachimo secretly plan to do inside the chest?
Steal her possessions
Escape from Britain
Hide and spy on Imogen
Poison her food
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How does Imogen react to Iachimo’s slander against Posthumus?
She defends her husband fiercely
She believes him immediately
She faints with shock
She ignores his words
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What does the audience know that Imogen does not?
Pisanio’s secret orders
Iachimo’s plot to spy on her
Cornelius’s warning to the Queen
Posthumus’s betrayal
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What does Iachimo say about Roman women to compare them to Imogen?
They are crueler
They are more worldly
They are wealthier
They are less virtuous
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What emotion dominates Imogen’s final speech of the scene?
Trust and compassion
Fear and suspicion
Indifference and fatigue
Joy and excitement
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How does Iachimo describe Posthumus upon meeting Imogen?
As a man of great virtue
As a foolish dreamer
As a cowardly soldier
As a faithless husband
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Where does Act 1 Scene 6 take place?
At the Roman court
In Cymbeline’s throne room
In the Queen’s garden
In Imogen’s chamber
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What quality of Imogen does this scene emphasize?
Her vanity and pride
Her loyalty and innocence
Her cunning and deceit
Her weakness and fear
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What is Iachimo’s immediate impression of Imogen’s response?
That she is incorruptible
That she is tempted
That she is gullible
That she is unaware
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How does Imogen’s treatment of Iachimo contrast with her father’s behavior toward Posthumus?
She acts with indifference while Cymbeline acts with sorrow
She acts with pride while Cymbeline shows weakness
She acts with deceit while Cymbeline shows kindness
She acts with love while Cymbeline acts with anger
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What theme is most evident in this scene?
Virtue tested by deceit
The pursuit of knowledge
The tragedy of war
The folly of kingship
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What does the chest symbolize in this scene?
Royal duty
Peace between nations
Forbidden love
Hidden deceit
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What object does Iachimo request to store overnight in Imogen’s room?
A jewel box
A painting
A chest
A sword
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What does Imogen’s refusal of Iachimo’s advances symbolize?
Anger destroying trust
Faith triumphing over temptation
Wisdom replacing love
Pride leading to downfall
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What false claim does Iachimo make about Posthumus’s behavior in Rome?
That he is imprisoned
That he is dying
That he is unfaithful
That he plans to return soon
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What does Iachimo pretend to bring from Posthumus?
A letter
A portrait
A message from the King
A jewel
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What tone does Iachimo initially adopt with Imogen?
Respectful and flattering
Mocking and dismissive
Cold and distant
Aggressive and cruel
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How does Iachimo attempt to persuade Imogen?
By flattering her beauty
By appealing to her pride
By offering her wealth
By threatening her father
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What does Iachimo praise about Imogen before leaving?
Her obedience to Cymbeline
Her wealth and rank
Her beauty and honor
Her temper and patience
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Who is the first character to appear in this scene?
Pisanio
The Queen
Imogen
Iachimo
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What literary device dominates Iachimo’s deceit?
Dramatic irony
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
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Who introduces Iachimo to Imogen?
Pisanio
Cloten
Cornelius
The Queen
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What moral contrast does the scene reveal?
Love versus greed
Virtue versus corruption
Wisdom versus age
Power versus weakness
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How does Iachimo disguise his true intentions?
By pretending loyalty to Posthumus
By feigning humility
By posing as Cymbeline’s messenger
By claiming illness
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What is Imogen’s main response to Iachimo’s advances?
She seeks advice from the Queen
She laughs at him
She pretends to agree
She is offended and angry
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What is supposedly contained within the chest?
Gold for the Queen
Weapons from Philario
Roman treasures for Cymbeline
Letters from Posthumus
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What does Iachimo accuse British women of being?
Fearful and weak
Loyal and modest
Honest and kind
Unfaithful and proud
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What is the dramatic function of this scene in the play?
It reintroduces Posthumus
It ends Cymbeline’s anger
It sets up Iachimo’s deceit and future conflict
It resolves the wager peacefully
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