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Q4. (Chapter: Taming of the Shrew) Read the extracts carefully and answer the following questions.
A) ‘Nay,’ said Petruchio, ‘I will win the wager better yet, and show more signs of her
new- built virtue and obedience.’
a) Briefly describe the ‘wager’. How much money did Petruchio win from the wager?
b) What did Petruchio ask Katherine to do right after saying these words? What was
Katherine’s reaction?
c) How did Baptista reward Petruchio for taming his daughter? What did Katherine came
to be known as, at the end of the story?
d) Give two examples to show how Katherine became obedient to Petruchio by the end of
the story.

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Chapter: Taming of the Shrew) Read the extracts carefully and answer the following questions.

A) ‘Nay,’ said Petruchio, ‘I will win the wager better yet, and show more signs of her

new- built virtue and obedience.’

a) Briefly describe the ‘wager’. How much money did Petruchio win from the wager?

b) What did Petruchio ask Katherine to do right after saying these words? What was

Katherine’s reaction?

c) How did Baptista reward Petruchio for taming his daughter? What did Katherine came

to be known as, at the end of the story?

d) Give two examples to show how Katherine became obedient to Petruchio by the end of

the story.