Book: https://www.folgerdigitaltexts.org/?chapter=5&play=Shr&loc=p7
Online Assignment Questions on Act Four of The Taming of the Shrew
1. See lines IV.i.188-211. Analyze Petruchio’s language in this soliloquy. What is his strategy to
tame Katherine, according to these lines? Why is this passage delivered as a soliloquy?
- What does Peter mean when he says Petruchio intends to “kill [Katherine] in her own humor”? (IV .i.180)
- Who is Bianca marrying?
4. How does Grumio torture Katherine in scene three?
