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Who is the ruler of the Italian town of Amalfi in The Duchess of Malfi?

Duke Ferdinand
The Cardinal
Antonio
The Duchess (correct)

What is Antonio's relationship with the Duchess in The Duchess of Malfi?

Steward (correct)
Lover
Advisor
Brother

Who is described as jealous, conniving, and despicable in The Duchess of Malfi?

Antonio and Bosola
The Duchess and Delio
The Cardinal and Duke (correct)
The Duchess's suitors

What do the Duchess's brothers hope to achieve by preventing her from remarrying in The Duchess of Malfi?

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Who is described as noble, temperate, beautiful, and intelligent in The Duchess of Malfi?

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Who rules Amalfi?

The Duchess is the ruler of the Italian town of Amalfi.

Antonio's job?

Antonio is the Duchess's steward.

Despicable characters?

The Cardinal and Duke are portrayed as jealous, conniving, and despicable.

Brothers' motives?

The Duchess's brothers want to preserve their honor and inherit her wealth.

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Duchess' qualities?

The Duchess is described as noble, temperate, beautiful, and intelligent.

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