The Two Noble Kinsmen Act 3 Quiz

What moral tone does Act 3 establish for the coming acts?

What does Palamon demand from Arcite when they meet in the forest?

What do countrymen in Act 3 prepare for?

Who frees Palamon from captivity?

What divine figure is most frequently invoked during Act 3?

What do Palamon and Arcite’s conflicting vows symbolize?

What agreement do Palamon and Arcite make before fighting?

What happens to the Jailer’s Daughter after she frees Palamon?

What parallel theme links Palamon’s passion and the Jailer’s Daughter’s madness?

How does Palamon escape from prison?

What sentence does Theseus ultimately give Palamon and Arcite?

Which literary motif reappears when Palamon addresses Arcite before their duel?

Where are Palamon and Arcite at the start of Act 3?

What interrupts the planned duel between Palamon and Arcite?

What emotion does Emilia express when forced to choose between the two men?

What theme is reinforced by the duel scene setup?

What emotion drives the Jailer’s Daughter in Act 3?

What literary device dominates the Jailer’s Daughter’s speeches?

What emotion dominates Palamon’s final speech of the act?

Who will decide the outcome of the combat between Palamon and Arcite?

Who promises to attend Palamon and Arcite’s upcoming combat?

How is the Jailer’s Daughter portrayed in Act 3’s subplot?

How does Theseus respond to finding the cousins fighting?

What does Arcite bring to the forest for their meeting?

What role does Arcite currently hold under his disguise?

Who discovers Palamon in hiding?

How does Act 3 conclude symbolically?

Where does Palamon hide after escaping?

Who persuades Theseus to show mercy?

What purpose does the countrymen’s scene serve in Act 3?