Q & A ON THOMAS KYD’S THE SPANISH TRAGEDY – PART IIl - ENGLISH LITERATURE / PGTRB/ TNSET / UGC NET

Q & A ON THOMAS KYD’S THE SPANISH TRAGEDY – PART IIl

1) Who won the battle between Spain and Portuguese? 

Ans: Spain. 

2) Who is the protagonist? 

Ans: Hieronimo. 

3) Who was taken as a prisoner after Andrea's death? 

Ans: Balthazar. 

4) Who got the ransom money for capturing Balthazar? 

Ans: Horatio. 

5) What happened to Balthazar after he was captured by Spanish army? 

Ans: He was taken as a prisoner and stays in  Lorenzo's home. 

6) Who ordered Lorenzo to take Balthazar to his place? 

Ans: The King of Spain. 

7) Who is Lorenzo? 

Ans: The son of Duke of Castile. 

8) Who is Duke of Castile? 

Ans: Brother of the King of Spain. 

9) What is the relationship between the King of Spain and Lorenzo? 

Ans: Lorenzo is the nephew of the King of Spain. 

10) What happened in Portugal after Balthazar was captured by Spanish army? 

Ans: Viceroy of Portugal believes that his son is dead and filled with grief. 

11) Who was accused and arrested by Portuguese for the death of Balthazar? 

Ans: Alexandro. 

12) Who is Alexandro? 

Ans: The nobleman in Portugal. 

13) Who tricked Viceroy of Portugal to arrest Alexandro? 

Ans: Villuppo. 

14) Who is Villuppo? 

Ans: Another Portuguese Nobleman. 

15) Did really Alexandro was the reason of Balthazar's dead? 

Ans: No, Alexandro is innocent and Balthazar is alive. 

16) Who revealed the truth that Balthazar is not dead? 

Ans: Portuguese Ambassador. 

17) Who wants to maintain peace between Spain and Portuguese? 

Ans: Viceroy of Portugal. 

18) Balthazar falls in love with ___________ after taking him to Spain. 

Ans:Bellimperia.

19) Did Bellimperia loves Balthazar? 

Ans: No. She became sad of her lover Andrea's death and wants to kill Balthazar. 

20) What is the relationship between Horatio and Bellimperia? 

Ans: Horatio is the second lover of Bellimperia. 

21) Why did Bellimperia loves Horatio? 

Ans: Bellimperia wants to take revenge upon Andrea's murderers through Horatio. 

22) Did Horatio accepts Bellimperia's love? 

Ans: yes, Horatio also wants to revenge his friend Andrea's murderers. 

23) Who reveals the truth to Balthazar that Bellimperia loves Horatio? 

Ans: Pedringano. 

24) Who is Pedringano? 

Ans: Bellimperia's servant. 

25) What did Balthazar plan along with Lorenzo? 

Ans: Balthazar plans to kill Horatio along with Lorenzo.