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Coriolanus
William Shakespeare
Study Guide
NO FEAR
Translation
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Act I, scene i
Act I, scenes ii-x
Act II, scenes i-ii
Act II, scene iii; Act III, scene i
Act III, scenes ii-iii; Act IV, scenes i-iv
Act IV, scenes v-vii; Act V, scene i
Act V, scenes ii-vi
Analysis
Characters
Further Study
Context
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Context
Summary
Characters
Act 1, scene i
Act 1, scenes ii-x
Act 2, scenes i-ii
Act 2, scene iii; Act 3, scene i
Act 3, scenes ii-iii; Act 4, scenes i-iv
Act 4, scenes v-vii; Act 5, scene i
Act 5, scenes ii-vi
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Further Study
Act 4, scenes v-vii; Act 5, scene i Quiz
Further Study
Act 4, scenes v-vii; Act 5, scene i Quiz
1
of 5
In Antium, why don't people immediately recognize Coriolanus?
He's disguised as a Volscian
His humble clothing
He is weak and sickly
He wears a wig
2
of 5
In Rome, what do Brutus and Sicinius do?
Congratulate each other
Prepare for war
Run for Senate
Become generals
3
of 5
Who brings news and perspective to Brutus and Sicinius regarding the Volscians' advance on Rome?
A Roman spy
Two messengers
Volumnia
Coriolanus himself
4
of 5
Why do Brutus and Sicinius depart for the Capitol?
Coriolanus returns
They fear losing their positions
The mob turns on them
They seek refuge with Volumnia
5
of 5
Aufidius begins to strategize about ___.
Disposing of Coriolanus
Becoming consul
Creating an empire
Winning over the mob
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