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Q1Why does the Duke hand over his power to Angelo and leave Vienna?
Q2What crime has Claudio committed that results in his death sentence?
Q3What does Angelo demand from Isabella in exchange for her brother's life?
Q4Who is Mariana and why has she been abandoned?
Q5What is the bed trick and how does it help resolve the play's conflicts?
Q6How does the Provost help Claudio survive his scheduled execution?
Q7Who says, 'From too much liberty my Lucio, liberty'?
Q8What does Angelo mean when he says, 'It is one thing to be tempted, Escalus, Another thing to fall'?
Q9What does Isabella's line 'She speaks, and 'tis such sense, that my sense breeds with it' reveal about Angelo?
Q10How does Claudio respond when Isabella tells him Angelo's proposition?
Q11Who says, 'Could great men thunder, As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet'?
Q12What is the significance of Lucio's revelation about the Duke during their street encounter?
Q13What does the final line, 'What's mine is yours and what is yours is mine,' reveal about the Duke's intentions toward Isabella?
Q14Why does the Duke order Lucio to marry Kate Keepdown despite Lucio's protests?
Q15How does the play frame the problem of enforcing morality through law?
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